Referees' reports: volume 61, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/61
Date: 1936-1937
Description
Containing referee's reports arranged alphabetically by the lead author of the paper submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1936 and 1937.
Notable referees and authors include Edward Neville Da Costa Andrade, Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac and William Arthur Bone.
When report is on a standardised form (D), the questions are:
1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society
2. Whether the paper should or should not be published by the Society
3. Whether, in the former case, it should be published in the 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings'
4. Whether it should be published in full or only in part or whether any material modifications are necessary
5. Which illustrations, if any, accompanying the paper should be reproduced
General remarks
- Reference number
- RR/61
- Earliest possible date
- 1936-1937
- Physical description
- Loose paper in folders
- Page extent
- One box comprising 128 reports
- Format
- Manuscript
Typescript
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Referees' reports: volume 61, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1936-1937, RR/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_61/referees-reports-volume-61-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 14 December 2024
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This volume contains 128 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'Orientation in films of long-chain esters' by A E Alexander and J H Schulman
11 April 1937 Creator: James Charles Philip Reference number: RR/61/1 -
Referee's report by Neil Kensington Adam, on a paper 'Reaction kinetics in films. The hydrolysis of long-chain esters' by A E Alexander and Eric Keightley Rideal
August 1937 Creator: Neil Kensington Adam Reference number: RR/61/2 -
Referee's report by Francis Hugh Adam Marshall, on a paper 'The effect of androgenic compounds on the histological structure of the pituitary in the castrated rat' by Marjorie Allanson
August 1937 Creator: Francis Hugh Adam Marshall Reference number: RR/61/3 -
Referee's report by Nevill Francis Mott, on a paper 'The interaction of vapour molecules with a crystal surface' by Thomas Alty
March 1937 Creator: Nevill Francis Mott Reference number: RR/61/4
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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