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Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the bodily tides of viscous and semi-elastic spheroids, and on the ocean tides upon a yielding nucleus' by George Howard Darwin

Reference number: RR/8/90

Date: 20 July 1878

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1879]

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RR/8/90
Earliest possible date
20 July 1878
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the bodily tides of viscous and semi-elastic spheroids, and on the ocean tides upon a yielding nucleus' by George Howard Darwin, 20 July 1878, RR/8/90, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_90/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayleigh-on-a-paper-on-the-bodily-tides-of-viscous-and-semi-elastic-spheroids-and-on-the-ocean-tides-upon-a-yielding-nucleus-by-george-howard-darwin, accessed on 18 January 2025

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