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Sectional committee: Engineering

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full. The paper is long with specialised appeal. An important advance in knowledge is made. The mathematics part of the paper is beyond his range, it should be sent to another referee to judge.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1938].

Endorsed on verso as received 31 May 1937.

Reference number
RR/63/101
Earliest possible date
May 1937
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Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
2 pages
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Typescript

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Richard Vynne Southwell

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Richard Vynne Southwell, Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'Flexure with shear and associated torsion in prisms of uni-axial and asymmetric cross-sections' by A C Stevenson, May 1937, RR/63/101, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_63_101/referees-report-by-richard-vynne-southwell-on-a-paper-flexure-with-shear-and-associated-torsion-in-prisms-of-uni-axial-and-asymmetric-cross-sections-by-a-c-stevenson, accessed on 15 July 2026

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