Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the diurnal variation of the magnetic declination at St. Helena' by Edward Sabine
Reference number: RR/1/214
Date: 03 March 1847
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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is 'one of the most important' papers relating to 'terrestrial magnetism that has yet been obtained'.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1847].
- Reference number
- RR/1/214
- Earliest possible date
- 03 March 1847
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Biddell Airy, Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the diurnal variation of the magnetic declination at St. Helena' by Edward Sabine, 03 March 1847, RR/1/214, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_214/referees-report-by-george-biddell-airy-on-a-paper-on-the-diurnal-variation-of-the-magnetic-declination-at-st-helena-by-edward-sabine, accessed on 08 November 2024
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VI. On the diurnal variation of the magnetic declination at St. Helena External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1847
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1847.0006
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Paper, 'On the diurnal variation of the magnetic declination at St Helena' by Lieut Colonel Edward Sabine
Creator: Edward Sabine Reference number: PT/32/6
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Referees' reports: volume 1, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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