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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper does not contain 'any complete investigation'. It should be printed at some point, but not just now.

Subject: Astronomy

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/7/165
Earliest possible date
23 May 1872
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Biddell Airy

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George Biddell Airy, Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'Researches on solar physics - part III' by Warren De La Rue, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy, 23 May 1872, RR/7/165, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_165/referees-report-by-george-biddell-airy-on-a-paper-researches-on-solar-physics-part-iii-by-warren-de-la-rue-balfour-stewart-and-benjamin-loewy, accessed on 14 December 2024

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