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Referee's report by Edward Arthur Milne, on a paper 'A theory of radiation' by the late George Adolphus Schott

Reference number: RR/65/231

Date: January 1939

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. It is worth publishing as it is a tribute to the late author's memory and is done with 'care and skill'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1939].

Endorsed on verso as received 23 January 1939.

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RR/65/231
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January 1939
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4 pages
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Edward Arthur Milne, Referee's report by Edward Arthur Milne, on a paper 'A theory of radiation' by the late George Adolphus Schott, January 1939, RR/65/231, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_231/referees-report-by-edward-arthur-milne-on-a-paper-a-theory-of-radiation-by-the-late-george-adolphus-schott, accessed on 20 January 2026

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    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

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