Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'The intensity of the radiation from a source of electric waves when the electric constants of the medium in the neighbourhood of the source are different from the electric constants at a distance from it' by Hector Munro Macdonald

Reference number: RR/34/58

Date: January 1927

Description

Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Finds one statement puzzling.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1927]

Endorsed on verso as received 27 January 1927.

Reference number
RR/34/58
Earliest possible date
January 1927
Physical description
Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Neville Watson

View page for George Neville Watson

Use this record

Citation

George Neville Watson, Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'The intensity of the radiation from a source of electric waves when the electric constants of the medium in the neighbourhood of the source are different from the electric constants at a distance from it' by Hector Munro Macdonald, January 1927, RR/34/58, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34_58/referees-report-by-george-neville-watson-on-a-paper-the-intensity-of-the-radiation-from-a-source-of-electric-waves-when-the-electric-constants-of-the-medium-in-the-neighbourhood-of-the-source-are-different-from-the-electric-constants-at-a-distance-from-it-by-hector-munro-macdonald, accessed on 17 June 2025

Link to this record

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rr_34_58/referees-report-by-george-neville-watson-on-a-paper-the-intensity-of-the-radiation-from-a-source-of-electric-waves-when-the-electric-constants-of-the-medium-in-the-neighbourhood-of-the-source-are-different-from-the-electric-constants-at-a-distance-from-it-by-hector-munro-macdonald" title="Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'The intensity of the radiation from a source of electric waves when the electric constants of the medium in the neighbourhood of the source are different from the electric constants at a distance from it' by Hector Munro Macdonald" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Referee Reports

    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.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

    View collection