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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the results of the experiment are not clearly stated.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1837].

Reference number
RR/1/74
Earliest possible date
09 July 1838
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Francis Baily

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Francis Baily, Referee's report by Francis Baily, on a paper 'Experiments on the vibration of the pendulum' by William James Frodsham, 09 July 1838, RR/1/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_74/referees-report-by-francis-baily-on-a-paper-experiments-on-the-vibration-of-the-pendulum-by-william-james-frodsham, accessed on 14 January 2025

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