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Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On periodic variations of the Nile flood' by E B H Wade

Reference number: RR/17/236

Date: May 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Considers the work crude.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 6 May 1907.

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RR/17/236
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May 1907
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Standardised form (type C) and letter on paper
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4 pages
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Arthur Schuster, Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On periodic variations of the Nile flood' by E B H Wade, May 1907, RR/17/236, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_236/referees-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-on-periodic-variations-of-the-nile-flood-by-e-b-h-wade, accessed on 18 May 2025

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