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Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the total reflection from the surface of any crystal' by Michael Macann

Reference number: RR/1/156

Date: 22 March 1848

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The referee has consulted W Townsend, who believes the author has 'added nothing to which has been already done by the late Professor MacCullagh in the subject'.

Subject: Physics

[Not published in Philosophical Transactions].

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RR/1/156
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22 March 1848
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Humphrey Lloyd

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Humphrey Lloyd, Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the total reflection from the surface of any crystal' by Michael Macann, 22 March 1848, RR/1/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_156/referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-the-total-reflection-from-the-surface-of-any-crystal-by-michael-macann, accessed on 09 December 2024

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