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Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'Problems in two-dimensional electrostatics' by D M Winch

Reference number: RR/31/82

Date: 1924

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests the paper is more suited to the Philosophical Magazine. Suggests the paper requires much reduction in length. Refers to work by Herbert William Richmond.

[Not published]

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RR/31/82
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1924
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Standardised form (type D)
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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George Neville Watson

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George Neville Watson, Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'Problems in two-dimensional electrostatics' by D M Winch, 1924, RR/31/82, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_31_82/referees-report-by-george-neville-watson-on-a-paper-problems-in-two-dimensional-electrostatics-by-d-m-winch, accessed on 03 October 2024

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