Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'A new treatment of optical aberrations' by Ralph Allen Sampson
Reference number: RR/19/113
Date: May 1912
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Sectional Committee: Mathematics
Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The theoretical side has been covered extensively by other researchers, but the author has made a considerable advance on the practical side.
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1913]
Endorsed on verso as received 3 May 1912.
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- RR/19/113
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- May 1912
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Edmund Taylor Whittaker, Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'A new treatment of optical aberrations' by Ralph Allen Sampson, May 1912, RR/19/113, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_19_113/referees-report-by-edmund-taylor-whittaker-on-a-paper-a-new-treatment-of-optical-aberrations-by-ralph-allen-sampson, accessed on 12 December 2024
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V. A new treatment of optical aberrations External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 1st January 1913
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1913.0005
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Referees' reports: volume 19, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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