Referee's report by Charles Brooke, on a paper 'Researches into the identity of the existences or forces, light, heat, electricity and magnetism' by John Goodman
Reference number: RR/2/75
Date: 1854

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Agrees with conclusions of Grove [RR/2/74]. 'The paper in its present condition, is not fitted for publication in the Philosophical Transactions'.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
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- RR/2/75
- Earliest possible date
- 1854
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- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Brooke, Referee's report by Charles Brooke, on a paper 'Researches into the identity of the existences or forces, light, heat, electricity and magnetism' by John Goodman, 1854, RR/2/75, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_75/referees-report-by-charles-brooke-on-a-paper-researches-into-the-identity-of-the-existences-or-forces-light-heat-electricity-and-magnetism-by-john-goodman, accessed on 17 July 2025
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Date: 31st December 1854
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0037
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Referee's report by William Robert Grove, on a paper 'Researches into the identity of the existences or forces, light, heat, electricity and magnetism' by John Goodman
Creator: William Robert Grove Reference number: RR/2/74 -
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Creator: John Goodman Reference number: AP/33/13
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 2, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1850-1855 Reference number: RR/2
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