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Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'On the depth of earthquake Foci' by S Banerjee

Reference number: RR/27/10

Date: August 1922

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings. He believes that 'the corresponding formulae for an internal source might at least have been worked out' and 'his treatment of this is inadequate'.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 19 August 1922.

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RR/27/10
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August 1922
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Standardised form (type D) and typed and written notes on paper
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6 pages
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Horace Lamb

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Horace Lamb, Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'On the depth of earthquake Foci' by S Banerjee, August 1922, RR/27/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_27_10/referees-report-by-horace-lamb-on-a-paper-on-the-depth-of-earthquake-foci-by-s-banerjee, accessed on 06 December 2025

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