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Referee's report by William Jolly Duncan, on a paper 'The laminar boundary-layer equations of bodies of revolution. Motion of a sphere' by D Meksyn

Reference number: RR/70/184

Date: 05 February 1948

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The replies from the author are satisfactory and the paper should be published.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1948].

Endorsed on recto as received 7 February 1948.

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RR/70/184
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05 February 1948
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Standardised form (type E) and letter on paper
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2 pages
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William Jolly Duncan, Referee's report by William Jolly Duncan, on a paper 'The laminar boundary-layer equations of bodies of revolution. Motion of a sphere' by D Meksyn, 05 February 1948, RR/70/184, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_70_184/referees-report-by-william-jolly-duncan-on-a-paper-the-laminar-boundary-layer-equations-of-bodies-of-revolution-motion-of-a-sphere-by-d-meksyn, accessed on 23 March 2025

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