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Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'Visible direction: being an elementary contribution to the study of monocular and binocular vision' by James Jago

Reference number: RR/7/246

Date: 12 May 1873

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is 'not possible to accept the hypothesis the author defends as the key to the understanding of his subject'.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1872].

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RR/7/246
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12 May 1873
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Report on paper
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10 pages
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Manuscript

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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson

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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'Visible direction: being an elementary contribution to the study of monocular and binocular vision' by James Jago, 12 May 1873, RR/7/246, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_246/referees-report-by-john-scott-burdon-sanderson-on-a-paper-visible-direction-being-an-elementary-contribution-to-the-study-of-monocular-and-binocular-vision-by-james-jago, accessed on 05 December 2024

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