Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Response by Michael Faraday to referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On induced and other magnetic forces' by William Snow Harris

Reference number: RR/2/91

Date: 13 January 1852

Description

Disagrees with the opinion of Humphrey Lloyd, refers to current work by John Tyndall and others. Suggests the author should be made aware of Humphrey Lloyd's letter, so as to make any modifications which might be required.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Reference number
RR/2/91
Earliest possible date
13 January 1852
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator names

Michael Faraday

View page for Michael Faraday

Humphrey Lloyd

View page for Humphrey Lloyd

Use this record

IIIF manifest

View​ IIIF ​ manifest Opens in new tab

Open in Mirador viewer Opens in new tab

Export this record

Download PDF Opens in new tab

Citation

Michael Faraday, Humphrey Lloyd, Response by Michael Faraday to referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On induced and other magnetic forces' by William Snow Harris, 13 January 1852, RR/2/91, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_91/response-by-michael-faraday-to-referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-induced-and-other-magnetic-forces-by-william-snow-harris, accessed on 03 December 2024

Link to this record

https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_91/response-by-michael-faraday-to-referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-induced-and-other-magnetic-forces-by-william-snow-harris

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rr_2_91/response-by-michael-faraday-to-referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-on-induced-and-other-magnetic-forces-by-william-snow-harris" title="Response by Michael Faraday to referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On induced and other magnetic forces' by William Snow Harris" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Related Publications

Related Records

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Referee Reports

    Date: 1832-1954

    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    View collection