Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the mathematical theory of sound' by S Earnshaw
Reference number: RR/4/70
Date: 09 June 1860

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, with modifications.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860].
- Reference number
- RR/4/70
- Earliest possible date
- 09 June 1860
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Biddell Airy, Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the mathematical theory of sound' by S Earnshaw, 09 June 1860, RR/4/70, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_70/referees-report-by-george-biddell-airy-on-a-paper-on-the-mathematical-theory-of-sound-by-s-earnshaw, accessed on 20 March 2025
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Referees' reports: volume 4, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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