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Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'The magnetic field within the earth' by Edward Crisp Bullard

Reference number: RR/71/61

Date: 15 December 1948

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Some of the calculations required to decide the validity of the paper have not yet been published.

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

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RR/71/61
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15 December 1948
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Standardised form (type E)
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Sydney Chapman, Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'The magnetic field within the earth' by Edward Crisp Bullard, 15 December 1948, RR/71/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_61/referees-report-by-sydney-chapman-on-a-paper-the-magnetic-field-within-the-earth-by-edward-crisp-bullard, accessed on 18 March 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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