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Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'The elastic equilibrium of isotropic plates and cylinders' by Albert Edward Green

Reference number: RR/71/130

Date: 1948

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Refers to a response to his remarks from the communicator, with which he agrees. Thinks that the methods are not of practical use. Feels the paper should be sent to a mathematical referee such as George Frederick James Temple.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

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RR/71/130
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1948
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Richard Vynne Southwell, Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'The elastic equilibrium of isotropic plates and cylinders' by Albert Edward Green, 1948, RR/71/130, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_130/referees-report-by-richard-vynne-southwell-on-a-paper-the-elastic-equilibrium-of-isotropic-plates-and-cylinders-by-albert-edward-green, accessed on 13 November 2025

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