Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Referee's report by Alfred William Porter, on a paper 'The freezing point of platinum' by F H Schofield

Reference number: RR/52/84

Date: May 1934

Description

Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper is an important contribution to physical measurements.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 28 May 1934.

Reference number
RR/52/84
Earliest possible date
May 1934
Physical description
Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Alfred William Porter

View page for Alfred William Porter

Use this record

IIIF manifest

View​ IIIF ​ manifest Opens in new tab

Open in Mirador viewer Opens in new tab

Export this record

Download PDF Opens in new tab

Citation

Alfred William Porter, Referee's report by Alfred William Porter, on a paper 'The freezing point of platinum' by F H Schofield, May 1934, RR/52/84, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_52_84/referees-report-by-alfred-william-porter-on-a-paper-the-freezing-point-of-platinum-by-f-h-schofield, accessed on 09 June 2026

Link to this record

https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_52_84/referees-report-by-alfred-william-porter-on-a-paper-the-freezing-point-of-platinum-by-f-h-schofield

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rr_52_84/referees-report-by-alfred-william-porter-on-a-paper-the-freezing-point-of-platinum-by-f-h-schofield" title="Referee's report by Alfred William Porter, on a paper 'The freezing point of platinum' by F H Schofield" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Related Publications

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Referee Reports

    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.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

    View collection