Referees' reports: volume 74, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
Reference number: RR/74
Date: 1950
Description
Containing referee's reports for the 'B' side (biological sciences) papers submitted to the Royal Society for review in 1950. Arranged chronologically by date of receipt of the paper at the Society.
Notable referees and authors include
When report is on a standardised form (E), the questions are:
1. Whether or not the paper should be read before the Society
2. Whether the paper contains contributions to knowledge of sufficient scientific interest for the space required
3. Whether any portions or illustrations of the paper are redundant
4. Whether it should be published by the Society
5. Whether it should be published in 'Philosophical Transactions' or 'Proceedings'
6.Whether it could be published by some other body
7. General remarks
- Reference number
- RR/74
- Earliest possible date
- 1950
- Physical description
- Loose paper in folders
- Format
- Manuscript
Typescript
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Referees' reports: volume 74, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication, 1950, RR/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_74/referees-reports-volume-74-peer-reviews-of-scientific-papers-submitted-to-the-royal-society-for-publication, accessed on 13 January 2025
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Hierarchy
This volume contains 71 manuscripts:
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Referee's report by George Lindor Brown, on a paper 'The series elastic component of muscle' by Archibald Vivian Hill
1950 Creator: George Lindor Brown Reference number: RR/74/1 -
Referee's report by George Lindor Brown, on a paper 'The development of the active state of muscle during the latent period' by Archibald Vivian Hill
28 February 1950 Creator: George Lindor Brown Reference number: RR/74/2 -
Referee's report by Cecil Reginald, on a paper 'The application of phase-contrast to the ultra-violet microscope' by Edward Wilfred Taylor
10 October 1950 Creator: Cecil Reginald Burch Reference number: RR/74/3 -
Referee's report by Charles Halliley Kellaway, on a paper 'Amoebicidal action and chemical constitution' by J D Fulton, L P Joyner, Harold King, J M Osbond and Jean Wright
02 March 1950 Creator: Charles Halliley Kellaway Reference number: RR/74/4
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1831- Reference number: RR
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Referee Reports
Date: 1832-1954
This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.View collection