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Referee's report by John Tyndall, on a paper 'On magnetic calms and earth-currents' by Charles Vincent Walker

Reference number: RR/4/277

Date: 15 March 1862

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1862].

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RR/4/277
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15 March 1862
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Tyndall

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John Tyndall, Referee's report by John Tyndall, on a paper 'On magnetic calms and earth-currents' by Charles Vincent Walker, 15 March 1862, RR/4/277, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_277/referees-report-by-john-tyndall-on-a-paper-on-magnetic-calms-and-earth-currents-by-charles-vincent-walker, accessed on 24 April 2025

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    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.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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