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Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On rolling-friction' by Osborne Reynolds

Reference number: RR/7/396

Date: 17 July 1875

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is an 'important contribution to science'.

Subject: Engineering

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1876].

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RR/7/396
Earliest possible date
17 July 1875
Physical description
Report on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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George Carey Foster

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George Carey Foster, Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On rolling-friction' by Osborne Reynolds, 17 July 1875, RR/7/396, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_396/referees-report-by-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-on-rolling-friction-by-osborne-reynolds, accessed on 12 December 2024

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