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Referee's report by John Edensor Littlewood, on a paper 'The bending of electric waves round a spherical obstacle' by John William Nicholson

Reference number: RR/17/331

Date: 1908

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Sectional committee not stated.

Report with notes on how to modify the paper.

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/17/331
Earliest possible date
1908
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Report on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John Edensor Littlewood

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John Edensor Littlewood, Referee's report by John Edensor Littlewood, on a paper 'The bending of electric waves round a spherical obstacle' by John William Nicholson, 1908, RR/17/331, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_331/referees-report-by-john-edensor-littlewood-on-a-paper-the-bending-of-electric-waves-round-a-spherical-obstacle-by-john-william-nicholson, accessed on 17 June 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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