Referees' reports: volume 46, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/46
Date: 1932
Description
Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in1932.
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 Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society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/46
- Earliest possible date
- 1932
- Physical description
- Loose paper in folders
- Page extent
- One box comprising 126 reports
- Format
- Typescript
Manuscript
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Referees' reports: volume 46, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1932, RR/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_46/referees-reports-volume-46-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 12 September 2024
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This volume contains 126 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by Edward Battersby Bailey, on a paper 'On washouts and earthquake phenomena in coal seams' by Percy Fry Kendall
December 1932 Creator: Edward Battersby Bailey Reference number: RR/46/1 -
Referee's report by Owen Thomas Jones, on a paper 'On the formation of rock joints and the cleat of coal' by Percy Fry Kendall and Henry Briggs
20 February 1933 Creator: Owen Thomas Jones Reference number: RR/46/2 -
Referee's report by Major Greenwood, on a paper 'Contributions to the mathematical theory of epidemics. II. —The problem of endemicity' by William Ogilvy Kermack and A G McKendrick
20 April 1932 Creator: Major Greenwood Reference number: RR/46/3 -
Referee's report by Ronald Aylmer Fisher, on a paper 'Contributions to the mathematical theory of epidemics. II. —The problem of endemicity' by William Ogilvy Kermack and A G McKendrick
May 1932 Creator: Ronald Aylmer Fisher Reference number: RR/46/4
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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: 1832-1949
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