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Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the surface-tension of liquids investigated by the method of jet vibration' by P O Pedersen

Reference number: RR/17/208

Date: 15 July 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper, although written in very good English as a second language, does require editing. Suggests some small changes in the determination of the coefficient to aid clarity.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 18 July 1907.

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RR/17/208
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15 July 1907
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2 pages
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George Carey Foster, Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the surface-tension of liquids investigated by the method of jet vibration' by P O Pedersen, 15 July 1907, RR/17/208, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_208/referees-report-by-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-on-the-surface-tension-of-liquids-investigated-by-the-method-of-jet-vibration-by-p-o-pedersen, accessed on 12 September 2024

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