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Referee's report by Frederick Walker Mott, on a paper 'Description of the brain of Mr. Charles Babbage, F. R. S' by Victor Alexander Haden Horsley

Reference number: RR/17/179

Date: January 1908

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Gives suggestions for the annotation and printing of the illustrations.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 1 February 1908.

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RR/17/179
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January 1908
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2 pages
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Frederick Walker Mott

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Frederick Walker Mott, Referee's report by Frederick Walker Mott, on a paper 'Description of the brain of Mr. Charles Babbage, F. R. S' by Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, January 1908, RR/17/179, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_179/referees-report-by-frederick-walker-mott-on-a-paper-description-of-the-brain-of-mr-charles-babbage-f-r-s-by-victor-alexander-haden-horsley, accessed on 15 March 2025

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