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Referee's report by George Frederick Charles Searle, on a paper 'The behaviour of iron and steel in rotating magnetic fields' by J S C Drysdale

Reference number: RR/17/391

Date: March 1909

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Not recommended for publication in Proceedings, paper is based on a previous abstract which was incomplete, but the author has failed to complete it with this paper. The design of the experiment is 'unsatisfactory' and in the theoretical parts of the paper there is 'much confusion of thought'.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 19 March 1909.

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RR/17/391
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March 1909
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George Frederick Charles Searle

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George Frederick Charles Searle, Referee's report by George Frederick Charles Searle, on a paper 'The behaviour of iron and steel in rotating magnetic fields' by J S C Drysdale, March 1909, RR/17/391, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_391/referees-report-by-george-frederick-charles-searle-on-a-paper-the-behaviour-of-iron-and-steel-in-rotating-magnetic-fields-by-j-s-c-drysdale, accessed on 05 December 2024

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