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Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the uniform flow of a liquid' by Henry Moseley

Reference number: RR/7/119

Date: 13 May 1871

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1870].

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RR/7/119
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13 May 1871
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Report on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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William John Macquorn Rankine

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William John Macquorn Rankine, Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the uniform flow of a liquid' by Henry Moseley, 13 May 1871, RR/7/119, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_119/referees-report-by-william-john-macquorn-rankine-on-a-paper-on-the-uniform-flow-of-a-liquid-by-henry-moseley, accessed on 18 August 2026

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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