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Referee's report by William Hallowes Miller, on a paper 'Records of the magnetic phenomena at the Kew observatory - No. IV. Analysis of the principal disturbances shown by the horizontal and vertical force magne­tometers of the Kew Observatory, from 1859 to 1864' by Edward Sabine

Reference number: RR/7/137

Date: 12 July 1871

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper would be improved by removing 6 lines of page 4 and 5.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1871].

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RR/7/137
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12 July 1871
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William Hallowes Miller, Referee's report by William Hallowes Miller, on a paper 'Records of the magnetic phenomena at the Kew observatory - No. IV. Analysis of the principal disturbances shown by the horizontal and vertical force magne­tometers of the Kew Observatory, from 1859 to 1864' by Edward Sabine, 12 July 1871, RR/7/137, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_137/referees-report-by-william-hallowes-miller-on-a-paper-records-of-the-magnetic-phenomena-at-the-kew-observatory-no-iv-analysis-of-the-principal-disturbances-shown-by-the-horizontal-and-vertical-force-magnetometers-of-the-kew-observatory-from-1859-to-1864-by-edward-sabine, accessed on 10 July 2025

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