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Second letter from Richard Vynne Southwell, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding 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/68/199

Date: 02 August 1941

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Sectional Committee: Engineering

Agrees with the new numbering for the paper, which will allow for further secret papers to also be inserted in the series and numbered similarly, and for any potential non-secret papers to be printed 'without giving any indication that the secret papers exist'.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on recto as received on 5 August 1941.

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RR/68/199
Earliest possible date
02 August 1941
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Second letter from Richard Vynne Southwell, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding 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, 02 August 1941, RR/68/199, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_199/second-letter-from-richard-vynne-southwell-to-john-david-griffith-davies-regarding-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 15 September 2024

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