Referee's report by Charles Watkins Merrifield, on a paper 'On the relation of form and dimensions to weight of material in the construction of iron-clad ships' by Edward James Reed
Reference number: RR/6/245
Date: 09 April 1868
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Has tested some of the computations and found them to be correct.
Subject: Mathematics, Applied Sciences
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
- Reference number
- RR/6/245
- Earliest possible date
- 09 April 1868
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Watkins Merrifield, Referee's report by Charles Watkins Merrifield, on a paper 'On the relation of form and dimensions to weight of material in the construction of iron-clad ships' by Edward James Reed, 09 April 1868, RR/6/245, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_245/referees-report-by-charles-watkins-merrifield-on-a-paper-on-the-relation-of-form-and-dimensions-to-weight-of-material-in-the-construction-of-iron-clad-ships-by-edward-james-reed, accessed on 18 April 2025
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XVIII. On the relation of form and dimensions to weight of material in the construction of iron-clad ships External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1868
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1868.0019
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 6, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1866-1869 Reference number: RR/6
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Charles Watkins Merrifield
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