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Referee's report by Henry Frederick Baker, on a paper 'The kelvin-poincare problem of stellar evolution' by V V Narlikar

Reference number: RR/50/68

Date: May 1933

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication. The title is misleading about the contents of the paper. There is nothing new or reliable in the theoretical part of the paper . If the Royal Society decide to publish the paper, it shouldn't occupy more than two pages of Proceedings.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1934].

Endorsed on verso as received 16 May 1933.

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RR/50/68
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May 1933
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Henry Frederick Baker, Referee's report by Henry Frederick Baker, on a paper 'The kelvin-poincare problem of stellar evolution' by V V Narlikar, May 1933, RR/50/68, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_50_68/referees-report-by-henry-frederick-baker-on-a-paper-the-kelvin-poincare-problem-of-stellar-evolution-by-v-v-narlikar, accessed on 21 April 2026

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