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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The process and principles are not clearly expressed.

Subject: Physics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Reference number
RR/1bis/17
Earliest possible date
1839
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

John Frederick William Herschel

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John Frederick William Herschel, Referee's report by John Frederick William Herschel, on a paper 'Description of a hydropneumatic baroscope' by John Thomas Cooper, 1839, RR/1bis/17, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1bis_17/referees-report-by-john-frederick-william-herschel-on-a-paper-description-of-a-hydropneumatic-baroscope-by-john-thomas-cooper, accessed on 07 February 2025

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