Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'On the instability of the pear-shaped figure of equilibrium of a rotating mass of liquid' by James Hopwood Jeans
Reference number: RR/23/46
Date: April 1916
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Sectional committee: Mathematics
Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full.
[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1918].
Endorsed on verso as received [April 1916].
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- April 1916
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I. On the instability of the pear-shaped figure of equilibrium of a rotating mass of liquid External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 1st January 1918
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1918.0001
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Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'On the instability of the pear-shaped figure of equilibrium of a rotating mass of liquid' by James Hopwood Jeans
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Referees' reports: volume 23, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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