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Recommended for publication in Proceedings, as the experiments are 'important and valuable'.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1869].

[Page 5 of this report has been incorrectly added to RR/7/10, between pages 5 and 6].

Reference number
RR/7/9
Earliest possible date
1870
Physical description
Report on paper
Page extent
5 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William John Macquorn Rankine

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William John Macquorn Rankine, Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the cause and theoretic value of the resistance of flexure in beams' by William Henry Barlow, 1870, RR/7/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_9/referees-report-by-william-john-macquorn-rankine-on-a-paper-on-the-cause-and-theoretic-value-of-the-resistance-of-flexure-in-beams-by-william-henry-barlow, accessed on 07 October 2024

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