Referee's report by Edward Sabine, on a paper 'On the construction of the new imperial standard pound, and its copies of platinum ; and on the comparison of the imperial standard pound with the kilogramme des archives' by William Hallowes Miller
Reference number: RR/3/200
Date: 25 June 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856].
- Reference number
- RR/3/200
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- 25 June 1856
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- Letter on paper
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Referee's report by Edward Sabine, on a paper 'On the construction of the new imperial standard pound, and its copies of platinum ; and on the comparison of the imperial standard pound with the kilogramme des archives' by William Hallowes Miller, 25 June 1856, RR/3/200, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_200/referees-report-by-edward-sabine-on-a-paper-on-the-construction-of-the-new-imperial-standard-pound-and-its-copies-of-platinum-and-on-the-comparison-of-the-imperial-standard-pound-with-the-kilogramme-des-archives-by-william-hallowes-miller, accessed on 21 May 2025
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XXXII. On the construction of the new imperial standard pound, and its copies of platinum; and on the comparison of the imperial standard pound with the kilogramme des archives External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1856
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0032
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Referees' reports: volume 3, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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