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Letter from Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'The scattering of plane electric waves by spheres' by Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich

Reference number: RR/23/9

Date: 05 July 1916

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Forsyth is struggling to determine whether the paper should be printed or not, as the three referees 'are giving no real feel'.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1920].

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RR/23/9
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05 July 1916
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Andrew Russell Forsyth

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Andrew Russell Forsyth, Letter from Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'The scattering of plane electric waves by spheres' by Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich, 05 July 1916, RR/23/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_23_9/letter-from-andrew-russell-forsyth-on-a-paper-the-scattering-of-plane-electric-waves-by-spheres-by-thomas-john-ianson-bromwich, accessed on 12 December 2024

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