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Referee's report by Godfrey Harold Hardy, on a paper 'A simple extension of Fourier's integral theorem and some physical applications, in particular to the theory of quanta' by Ralph Howard Fowler

Reference number: RR/26/43

Date: 12 June 1921

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests adding an explanation of Mellin's integral. Suggests further explanation of the formulas used, for clarifiaction. Refers to work by Karl Weierstrass.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1921]

Endorsed on verso as received 14 June 1921.

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RR/26/43
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Godfrey Harold Hardy, Referee's report by Godfrey Harold Hardy, on a paper 'A simple extension of Fourier's integral theorem and some physical applications, in particular to the theory of quanta' by Ralph Howard Fowler, 12 June 1921, RR/26/43, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_26_43/referees-report-by-godfrey-harold-hardy-on-a-paper-a-simple-extension-of-fouriers-integral-theorem-and-some-physical-applications-in-particular-to-the-theory-of-quanta-by-ralph-howard-fowler, accessed on 04 December 2024

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