Referees' reports: volume 45, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/45
Date: 1931-1932
Description
Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1931 to 1932.
Notable referees and authors include Carl Hamilton Browning, Honor Bridget Fell and Owen Rhys Howell.
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 Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society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/45
- Earliest possible date
- 1931-1932
- Physical description
- Loose paper in folders
- Page extent
- One box comprising 119 reports
- Format
- Manuscript
Typescript
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Referees' reports: volume 45, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1931-1932, RR/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_45/referees-reports-volume-45-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 15 January 2025
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This volume contains 119 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by Alexander Scott, on a paper 'A revision of the atomic weight of thallium' by Henry Vincent Aird Briscoe, Suetaro Kikuchi and John Buttery Peel
23 June 1931 Creator: Alexander Scott Reference number: RR/45/1 -
Referee's report by Henry Horatio Dixon, on a paper 'Respiration as a factor in the ionic equilibria between plant tissues and external solutions' by George Edward Briggs and A H K Petrie
April 1931 Creator: Henry Horatio Dixon Reference number: RR/45/2 -
Referee's report by David Keilin, on a paper 'The oxidation of haemoglobin to methaemoglobin by oxygen' by J Brooks
July 1931 Creator: David Keilin Reference number: RR/45/3 -
Referee's report by Herbert Brereton Baker, on a paper 'Reactions between carbon and certain gases' by W E J Broom and Morris William Travers
September 1931 Creator: Herbert Brereton Baker Reference number: RR/45/4
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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.View collection