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Referee's report by John Herbert Parsons, on a paper 'On directional fixity and the transitory visual image' by Frederick William Lanchester

Reference number: RR/51/3

Date: March 1934

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The problem is not new and has been treated scientifically elsewhere. The author's explanation is not physiological.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 9 March 1934.

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RR/51/3
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March 1934
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Herbert Parsons

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John Herbert Parsons, Referee's report by John Herbert Parsons, on a paper 'On directional fixity and the transitory visual image' by Frederick William Lanchester, March 1934, RR/51/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_51_3/referees-report-by-john-herbert-parsons-on-a-paper-on-directional-fixity-and-the-transitory-visual-image-by-frederick-william-lanchester, accessed on 15 October 2024

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