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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. Papers 'developing the original theory of general relativity should be accepted if they show ability and other good qualities'

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1950].

Date received not given.

Reference number
RR/72/81
Earliest possible date
1949
Physical description
Standardised form (type E)
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Edmund Taylor Whittaker

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Edmund Taylor Whittaker, Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'The velocity of sound in general relativity, with a discussion of the problem of the fluid sphere with constant velocity of sound' by A R Curtis, 1949, RR/72/81, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_72_81/referees-report-by-edmund-taylor-whittaker-on-a-paper-the-velocity-of-sound-in-general-relativity-with-a-discussion-of-the-problem-of-the-fluid-sphere-with-constant-velocity-of-sound-by-a-r-curtis, accessed on 15 January 2025

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