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Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'Discontinuous fluid motion' by J G Leathem

Reference number: RR/24/61

Date: June 1917

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Considers the paper more suitable for the Mathematical Society. 'No definite problem has yet been solved'. The mathematical investigation is of interest and possible value.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 5 June 1917.

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RR/24/61
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June 1917
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Standardised form (type D)
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4 pages
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Horace Lamb

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Horace Lamb, Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'Discontinuous fluid motion' by J G Leathem, June 1917, RR/24/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_24_61/referees-report-by-horace-lamb-on-a-paper-discontinuous-fluid-motion-by-j-g-leathem, accessed on 03 December 2024

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