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Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'A comparison of experiment and calculated wave-profiles and wave-resistances for a form having parabolic waterlines' by W C S Wigley

Reference number: RR/51/129

Date: October 1933

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. As the paper was communicated by Thomas Henry Havelock, will assume the contents are new. Has suggested a few minor alterations to style on the manuscript.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 28 October 1933.

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RR/51/129
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October 1933
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Richard Vynne Southwell, Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'A comparison of experiment and calculated wave-profiles and wave-resistances for a form having parabolic waterlines' by W C S Wigley, October 1933, RR/51/129, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_51_129/referees-report-by-richard-vynne-southwell-on-a-paper-a-comparison-of-experiment-and-calculated-wave-profiles-and-wave-resistances-for-a-form-having-parabolic-waterlines-by-w-c-s-wigley, accessed on 01 December 2024

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