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Referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'On the theory and testing of right-angled prisms' by John William Nicholson and F J Cheshire

Reference number: RR/29/31

Date: March 1923

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. It is a 'troublesome but instinctive piece of mathematics'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1923].

Endorsed on verso as received 2 March 1923.

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RR/29/31
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March 1923
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4 pages
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Ralph Allen Sampson

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Ralph Allen Sampson, Referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'On the theory and testing of right-angled prisms' by John William Nicholson and F J Cheshire, March 1923, RR/29/31, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_29_31/referees-report-by-ralph-allen-sampson-on-a-paper-on-the-theory-and-testing-of-right-angled-prisms-by-john-william-nicholson-and-f-j-cheshire, accessed on 24 January 2025

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