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Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'On the action of a locomotive driving wheel' by Frederick William Carter

Reference number: RR/33/33

Date: April 1926

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The paper is 'difficult to follow' sometimes but is 'exceptionally interesting'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1926].

Endorsed on verso as received 22 April 1926.

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RR/33/33
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April 1926
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Standardised form (type D) and typed note on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor

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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'On the action of a locomotive driving wheel' by Frederick William Carter, April 1926, RR/33/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_33_33/referees-report-by-geoffrey-ingram-taylor-on-a-paper-on-the-action-of-a-locomotive-driving-wheel-by-frederick-william-carter, accessed on 16 January 2025

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