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Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'On the stability of a viscous liquid between rotating coaxial cylinders' by John Lighton Synge

Reference number: RR/65/256

Date: 13 May 1938

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Sectional committee: Engineering

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. It is short and gives a definite result.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1938].

Endorsed on verso as received 16 May 1938.

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RR/65/256
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13 May 1938
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2 pages
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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'On the stability of a viscous liquid between rotating coaxial cylinders' by John Lighton Synge, 13 May 1938, RR/65/256, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_256/referees-report-by-geoffrey-ingram-taylor-on-a-paper-on-the-stability-of-a-viscous-liquid-between-rotating-coaxial-cylinders-by-john-lighton-synge, accessed on 18 March 2025

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