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Referee's report by Edward Sabine, on a paper 'On the bifalar magnetometer' by John Allan Broun

Reference number: RR/4/24

Date: 09 May 1860

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The results of the experiment have already been published in Proceedings and the full paper is too long.

Subject: Physics

[Not published].

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RR/4/24
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09 May 1860
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Report on paper
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8 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Sabine

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Edward Sabine, Referee's report by Edward Sabine, on a paper 'On the bifalar magnetometer' by John Allan Broun, 09 May 1860, RR/4/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_24/referees-report-by-edward-sabine-on-a-paper-on-the-bifalar-magnetometer-by-john-allan-broun, accessed on 15 January 2025

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