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Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The photo-elastic constants of glass as affected by high temperatures and by lapse of time' by F C Harris

Reference number: RR/30/62

Date: 17 September 1924

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. 'This paper treats in a competent manner a subject which can hardly be described as very important or interesting'. The paper, if considered sufficiently interesting, would fit well into the Proceedings.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1924]

Endorsed on verso as received 20 September 1924.

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RR/30/62
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17 September 1924
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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The photo-elastic constants of glass as affected by high temperatures and by lapse of time' by F C Harris, 17 September 1924, RR/30/62, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_30_62/referees-report-by-geoffrey-ingram-taylor-on-a-paper-the-photo-elastic-constants-of-glass-as-affected-by-high-temperatures-and-by-lapse-of-time-by-f-c-harris, accessed on 18 September 2024

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