Referee's report by George Dollond, on a paper 'On the construction and use of single achromatic eye-pieces, and their superiority to the double eye-piece of Huyghens' by Joseph Bancroft Reade
Reference number: RR/1/192
Date: 1840
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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, the author 'must have deceived himself' on the facts'.
Subject: Optometry
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1837-1843].
- Reference number
- RR/1/192
- Earliest possible date
- 1840
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Joseph Bancroft Reade, Referee's report by George Dollond, on a paper 'On the construction and use of single achromatic eye-pieces, and their superiority to the double eye-piece of Huyghens' by Joseph Bancroft Reade, 1840, RR/1/192, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_192/referees-report-by-george-dollond-on-a-paper-on-the-construction-and-use-of-single-achromatic-eye-pieces-and-their-superiority-to-the-double-eye-piece-of-huyghens-by-joseph-bancroft-reade, accessed on 29 April 2025
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On the construction and use of single achromatic eye-pieces, and their superiority to the double eye-piece of Huyghens External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1843
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0089
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Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the construction and use of single achromatic eye-pieces, and their superiority to the double eye-piece of Huyghens' by Joseph Bancroft Reade
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 1, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1832-1849 Reference number: RR/1
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