Referees' reports: volume 34, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/34
Date: 1926
Description
Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1926.
Notable referees and authors include Samuel Roslington Milner, Alan Sterling Parkes and Lewis Fry Richardson.
When report is on a standardised form (D), the questions are:
1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society
2. Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society
3. Whether, in the former case, it should be published in the 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings'
4. Whether it should be published in full or only in part or whether any material modifications are necessary
5. Which illustrations, if any, accompanying the paper should be reproduced
General remarks
- Reference number
- RR/34
- Earliest possible date
- 1926
- Physical description
- Loose paper
- Page extent
- Two boxes: reports 1-70; reports 71-136
- Format
- Typescript
Manuscript
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Referees' reports: volume 34, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1926, RR/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34/referees-reports-volume-34-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 05 October 2024
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This volume contains 136 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by Archibald Vivian Hill, on a paper 'Ultra-violet radiation and metabolism, with a new method for estimating metabolism' by J Argyll Campbell
January 1926 Creator: Archibald Vivian Hill Reference number: RR/34/1 -
Referee's report by James Hartley Ashworth, on a paper 'Experiments on the egg-laying instincts of the sawfly, Pontania salicis Christ., and their bearing on the inheritance of acquired characters; with some remarks on a new principle in evolution' by John William Heslop-Harrison
December 1926 Creator: James Hartley Ashworth Reference number: RR/34/2 -
Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'The theory of ship waves' by E T Hanson
March 1926 Creator: Horace Lamb Reference number: RR/34/3 -
Referee's report by James Peter Hill, on a paper 'The history of the cytoplasmic inclusions of the egg of Ciona intestinalis (L.) during oogenesis and fertilisation' by L A Harvey
November 1926 Creator: James Peter Hill Reference number: RR/34/4
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1831- Reference number: RR
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Referee Reports
Date: 1832-1954
This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.View collection