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Referee's report by Alfred Arthur Robb, on a paper 'On the geometry of dynamics' by John Lighton Synge

Reference number: RR/34/116

Date: March 1926

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Lists some errata.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1927]

Endorsed on verso as received 15 March 1926.

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RR/34/116
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March 1926
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4 pages
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Alfred Arthur Robb

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Alfred Arthur Robb, Referee's report by Alfred Arthur Robb, on a paper 'On the geometry of dynamics' by John Lighton Synge, March 1926, RR/34/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34_116/referees-report-by-alfred-arthur-robb-on-a-paper-on-the-geometry-of-dynamics-by-john-lighton-synge, accessed on 22 March 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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