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Referee's report by George Clarke Simpson, on a paper 'The lunar diurnal magnetic variation at Greenwich and other observatories' by Sydney Chapman

Reference number: RR/32/44

Date: 23 January 1925

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full. It is a 'valuable contribution to our knowledge of terrestrial magnetism'.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1926].

Endorsed on verso as received 26 January 1925.

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RR/32/44
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23 January 1925
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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George Clarke Simpson

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George Clarke Simpson, Referee's report by George Clarke Simpson, on a paper 'The lunar diurnal magnetic variation at Greenwich and other observatories' by Sydney Chapman, 23 January 1925, RR/32/44, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_32_44/referees-report-by-george-clarke-simpson-on-a-paper-the-lunar-diurnal-magnetic-variation-at-greenwich-and-other-observatories-by-sydney-chapman, accessed on 09 December 2023

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