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Notes and comments on the spectographic maps. Suggests the relative lengths be shown or a way to compare them provided. Provides photophraphic plate.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1881]

Reference number
RR/8/46
Earliest possible date
1877
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
8 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Robert Bellamy Clifton

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Robert Bellamy Clifton, Third referee's report by Robert Bellamy Clifton, on a paper, on a paper 'Researches in spectrum-analysis in connexion with the spectrum of the sun.— No. V' by Joseph Norman Lockyer, 1877, RR/8/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_46/third-referees-report-by-robert-bellamy-clifton-on-a-paper-on-a-paper-researches-in-spectrum-analysis-in-connexion-with-the-spectrum-of-the-sun-no-v-by-joseph-norman-lockyer, accessed on 25 March 2025

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