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Referee's report by Arthur Stanley Eddington, on a paper 'Material and radiational waves' by [Ali Moustafa] Mosharrafa

Reference number: RR/43/122

Date: October 1931

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

In a former paper, 'the normal n referred to a wave surface not specially connected with En'. He hopes he is 'not committing a huge misunderstanding' and wonders if there is a simple explanation.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1931].

Endorsed on verso as received 13 October 1931.

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RR/43/122
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October 1931
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Arthur Stanley Eddington, Referee's report by Arthur Stanley Eddington, on a paper 'Material and radiational waves' by [Ali Moustafa] Mosharrafa, October 1931, RR/43/122, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_43_122/referees-report-by-arthur-stanley-eddington-on-a-paper-material-and-radiational-waves-by-ali-moustafa-mosharrafa, accessed on 13 October 2024

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