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Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'Aerodynamics of a spinning sphere' by J W Maccoll

Reference number: RR/37/95

Date: May 1928

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings. It may be better suited to publication in the ARC Reports and Memoranda.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 31 May 1928.

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RR/37/95
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May 1928
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Richard Vynne Southwell, Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'Aerodynamics of a spinning sphere' by J W Maccoll, May 1928, RR/37/95, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_37_95/referees-report-by-richard-vynne-southwell-on-a-paper-aerodynamics-of-a-spinning-sphere-by-j-w-maccoll, accessed on 13 September 2026

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