Referees' reports: volume 5, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/5
Date: 1863-1865
Description
Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review between 1863 and 1895.
Notable referees and authors include John Frederick William Herschel, James Clerk Maxwell, Richard Owen and Balfour Stewart.
- Reference number
- RR/5
- Earliest possible date
- 1863-1865
- Physical description
- Leather bound volume, gilded title on spine
- Page extent
- 280 reports
- Format
- Manuscript
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Referees' reports: volume 5, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1863-1865, RR/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5/referees-reports-volume-5-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 10 December 2024
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This volume contains 280 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the strains in the Interior of beams' by George Biddell Airy
26 January 1863 Creator: William John Macquorn Rankine Reference number: RR/5/1 -
Referee's report by Humphrey Lloyd, on a paper 'On the diurnal inequalities of terrestrial magnetism, as deduced from observations made at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, from 1841 to 1857' by George Biddell Airy
10 June 1863 Creator: Humphrey Lloyd Reference number: RR/5/2 -
Letter from George Biddel Airy, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'On the strains in the Interior of beams' by George Biddell Airy
22 February 1863 Reference number: RR/5/4
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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: 1832-1954
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