Referee's report by Thomas Archer Hirst, on a paper 'On the mechanical performance of logical inference' by William Stanley Jevons
Reference number: RR/7/36
Date: 23 April 1870
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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is 'written with great clearness' and contains valuable historical information.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1870].
- Reference number
- RR/7/36
- Earliest possible date
- 23 April 1870
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Thomas Archer Hirst, Referee's report by Thomas Archer Hirst, on a paper 'On the mechanical performance of logical inference' by William Stanley Jevons, 23 April 1870, RR/7/36, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_36/referees-report-by-thomas-archer-hirst-on-a-paper-on-the-mechanical-performance-of-logical-inference-by-william-stanley-jevons, accessed on 04 December 2025
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 7, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1870-1872 Reference number: RR/7
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Thomas Archer Hirst
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