Referees' reports: volume 41, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication

Reference number: RR/41

Date: 1930

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Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1930.

Notable referees and authors include Edward Victor Appleton, William Arthur Bone and William Henry Lang.

When report is on a standardised form (D), the questions are:
1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society
2. Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society
3. Whether, in the former case, it should be published in the 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings'
4. Whether it should be published in full or only in part or whether any material modifications are necessary
5. Which illustrations, if any, accompanying the paper should be reproduced
General remarks

Reference number: RR/41
Earliest possible date: 1930
Physical description: Loose paper in folder
Page extent: One box comprising 146 reports
Format: Manuscript
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Referees' reports: volume 41, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1930, RR/41, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_41/referees-reports-volume-41-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 03 December 2024

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This volume contains 146 manuscripts:

Referee's report by Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton, on a paper 'The polar properties of single crystals of ice' by John Mead Adams
May 1930 Creator: Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton Reference number: RR/41/1
Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'The effects of injury on mammalian nerve fibres' by Edgar Douglad Adrian
15 June 1930 Creator: Charles Scott Sherrington Reference number: RR/41/2
Referee's report by Edward Charles Cyril Baly, on two papers 'The sorption of carbon tetrachloride at low pressures by activated charcoals. Part II.—isothermals at 25° C' and 'The sorption of carbon tetrachloride at low pressures by activated charcoals. Part III.— isosteres —discussion' by Arthur John Allmand and Rufus Chaplin
24 June 1930 Creator: Edward Charles Cyril Baly Reference number: RR/41/3
Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'The sorption of water vapour at low pressures by activated charcoals.–Part I' by Arthur John Allmand and R B King
October 1930 Creator: James Charles Philip Reference number: RR/41/4

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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1831- Reference number: RR

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Referee Reports

Date: 1832-1954

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.

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