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Referee's report by Edward Thomas Copson, on a paper 'The disturbance due to a line source in a semi-infinite elastic medium' by E R Lapwood

Reference number: RR/71/176

Date: 04 June 1948

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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Suggests a final decision should be made by a geophysicist. Provides detailed criticism of the mathematics.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

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RR/71/176
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04 June 1948
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Standardised form (type E) and letter on paper
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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Referee's report by Edward Thomas Copson, on a paper 'The disturbance due to a line source in a semi-infinite elastic medium' by E R Lapwood, 04 June 1948, RR/71/176, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_176/referees-report-by-edward-thomas-copson-on-a-paper-the-disturbance-due-to-a-line-source-in-a-semi-infinite-elastic-medium-by-e-r-lapwood, accessed on 14 December 2024

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