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Referee's report by William Wilson, on a paper 'A general vector analysis, with applications to electrodynamical theory' by H T Flint

Reference number: RR/30/77

Date: February 1924

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Willard Gibbs. The paper is already much condensed and too long for the Proceedings.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1925]

Endorsed on verso as received 5 February 1924.

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RR/30/77
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February 1924
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5 pages
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William Wilson, Referee's report by William Wilson, on a paper 'A general vector analysis, with applications to electrodynamical theory' by H T Flint, February 1924, RR/30/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_30_77/referees-report-by-william-wilson-on-a-paper-a-general-vector-analysis-with-applications-to-electrodynamical-theory-by-h-t-flint, accessed on 21 January 2025

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