Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'Discussion of the observed deviations of the compass in several ships, wood-built and iron-built: with a general table for facilitating the examination of compass-deviations' by George Biddell Airy
Reference number: RR/3/1
Date: 29 October 1855
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Definite decision regarding publication not stated. Referee states that he is incompetent to offer a satisfactory opinion because he has 'not read any of the other investigations relating to the same subject'.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions, 1856]
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- RR/3/1
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- 29 October 1855
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- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Humphrey Lloyd, Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'Discussion of the observed deviations of the compass in several ships, wood-built and iron-built: with a general table for facilitating the examination of compass-deviations' by George Biddell Airy, 29 October 1855, RR/3/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_1/referees-report-by-humphrey-lloyd-on-a-paper-discussion-of-the-observed-deviations-of-the-compass-in-several-ships-wood-built-and-iron-built-with-a-general-table-for-facilitating-the-examination-of-compass-deviations-by-george-biddell-airy, accessed on 04 December 2023
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V. Discussion of the observed, deviations of the compass in several ships, wood-built and iron-built : with a general table for facilitating the examination of compass deviations External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1856
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0007
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Paper, 'Discussion of the observed deviations of the compass in several ships, wood-built and iron-built: with a general table for facilitating the examination of compass-deviations' by G B [George Biddell] Airy
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