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Referee's report by Charles Chree, on a paper 'The diurnal variation of terrestrial magnetism' by Arthur Schuster

Reference number: RR/17/214

Date: December 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the paper 'seems premature'. Considers the main concept of the paper to have been published by the author previously in the Philosophical Transactions for 1889, Vol.180. Refers to work of Frische [?], Adams [?], Schmidt [?] and Paul Jaerisch.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 29 November 1907.

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RR/17/214
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December 1907
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Standardised form (type A) and letter on paper
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11 pages
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Charles Chree, Referee's report by Charles Chree, on a paper 'The diurnal variation of terrestrial magnetism' by Arthur Schuster, December 1907, RR/17/214, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_214/referees-report-by-charles-chree-on-a-paper-the-diurnal-variation-of-terrestrial-magnetism-by-arthur-schuster, accessed on 15 September 2024

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