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Letter from Joseph Ernest Petavel, on a paper 'The stresses producing elastic breakdown in mild steel' by W Mason

Reference number: RR/17/421

Date: 22 January 1910

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Letter expressing disappointment that the author has not taken his previous advice on board and not modified the paper in any way. Encloses a copy of the referee report he sent directly to the author, listing suggested modifications.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 28 January 1910.

Reference number
RR/17/421
Earliest possible date
22 January 1910
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Typescript

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Joseph Ernest Petavel

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Joseph Ernest Petavel, Letter from Joseph Ernest Petavel, on a paper 'The stresses producing elastic breakdown in mild steel' by W Mason, 22 January 1910, RR/17/421, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_421/letter-from-joseph-ernest-petavel-on-a-paper-the-stresses-producing-elastic-breakdown-in-mild-steel-by-w-mason, accessed on 15 October 2024

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