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Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'Lorentz's equation' by R A Sampson

Reference number: RR/44/61

Date: July 1931

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

He feels he cannot report on the paper, as he has never seriously studied relativity.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 30 July 1931.

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RR/44/61
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July 1931
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2 pages
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Ralph Howard Fowler

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Ralph Howard Fowler, Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'Lorentz's equation' by R A Sampson, July 1931, RR/44/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_44_61/referees-report-by-ralph-howard-fowler-on-a-paper-lorentzs-equation-by-r-a-sampson, accessed on 20 January 2025

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