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Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Relaxation methods applied to engineering problems VIIA - Biharmonic analysis as applied to the flexure and extension of flat elastic plates' by L Fox and Richard Vynne Southwell

Reference number: RR/68/176

Date: 13 March 1941

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Sectional Committee: Engineering

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 14 March 1941.

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RR/68/176
Earliest possible date
13 March 1941
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Standardised form (type E)
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Relaxation methods applied to engineering problems VIIA - Biharmonic analysis as applied to the flexure and extension of flat elastic plates' by L Fox and Richard Vynne Southwell, 13 March 1941, RR/68/176, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_176/referees-report-by-geoffrey-ingram-taylor-on-a-paper-relaxation-methods-applied-to-engineering-problems-viia-biharmonic-analysis-as-applied-to-the-flexure-and-extension-of-flat-elastic-plates-by-l-fox-and-richard-vynne-southwell, accessed on 12 December 2024

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