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Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'On coupled pendulums' by Charles Herbert Lees

Reference number: RR/29/20

Date: October 1923

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings. It 'contains nothing which is really novel and the problem dealt with is one which might well be set as an essay question in a degree examination'.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 31 October 1923.

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RR/29/20
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October 1923
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4 pages
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Sydney Chapman

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Sydney Chapman, Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'On coupled pendulums' by Charles Herbert Lees, October 1923, RR/29/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_29_20/referees-report-by-sydney-chapman-on-a-paper-on-coupled-pendulums-by-charles-herbert-lees, accessed on 14 October 2024

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