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Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'The theory of vision' by F W Edridge-Green

Reference number: RR/47/33

Date: September 1932

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication. The text is 'almost wholly a series of mistatements'. He mentions lots of authors but only references two of them. It contains nothing new.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 30 September 1932.

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RR/47/33
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September 1932
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Scott Sherrington

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Charles Scott Sherrington, Referee's report by Charles Scott Sherrington, on a paper 'The theory of vision' by F W Edridge-Green, September 1932, RR/47/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_47_33/referees-report-by-charles-scott-sherrington-on-a-paper-the-theory-of-vision-by-f-w-edridge-green, accessed on 02 December 2024

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