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Second referee's report by Samuel Haughton, on a paper 'On the tides of Bombay and Kurrachee' by William Parkes

Reference number: RR/6/214

Date: 03 November 1868

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The diagrams are the most important part of the paper. The results could be published without these in the Philosophical Transactions. Considers the diagrams so important he has had copies made to illustrate his own lectures on the subject.

Subject: Mathematics, Physics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Reference number
RR/6/214
Earliest possible date
03 November 1868
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Samuel Haughton

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Samuel Haughton, Second referee's report by Samuel Haughton, on a paper 'On the tides of Bombay and Kurrachee' by William Parkes, 03 November 1868, RR/6/214, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_214/second-referees-report-by-samuel-haughton-on-a-paper-on-the-tides-of-bombay-and-kurrachee-by-william-parkes, accessed on 07 October 2024

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