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Referee's report by William Grylls Adams, on a paper 'On impact with a liquid surface' by Arthur Mason Worthington

Reference number: RR/9/105

Date: 03 April 1882

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings, as similar ones have been published there before. The paper is 'interesting' and 'the pictures are pretty and are evidently very carefully drawn'.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1882].

Reference number
RR/9/105
Earliest possible date
03 April 1882
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Grylls Adams

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William Grylls Adams, Referee's report by William Grylls Adams, on a paper 'On impact with a liquid surface' by Arthur Mason Worthington, 03 April 1882, RR/9/105, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_105/referees-report-by-william-grylls-adams-on-a-paper-on-impact-with-a-liquid-surface-by-arthur-mason-worthington, accessed on 12 May 2026

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