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In view of the author's remarks, he withdraws his suggestion that the spectra should be replaced with tables.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1948].

Endorsed on recto as received 6 July 1947.

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RR/70/19
Earliest possible date
05 July 1947
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Typescript

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Joseph Proudman

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Joseph Proudman, Letter from Joseph Proudman, on a paper 'The generation and propagation of ocean waves and swell. I. Wave periods and velocities' by N F Barber and F Ursell, 05 July 1947, RR/70/19, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_70_19/letter-from-joseph-proudman-on-a-paper-the-generation-and-propagation-of-ocean-waves-and-swell-i-wave-periods-and-velocities-by-n-f-barber-and-f-ursell, accessed on 12 December 2024

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