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Referee's report by William Grylls Adams, on a paper 'Preliminary paper on a uniform rotation machine; and on the theory of electromagnetic tuning forks' by Robert Holford Macdowall Bosanquet

Reference number: RR/9/112

Date: 26 February 1883

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the theory is not fully developed yet. An abstract should be published in Proceedings.

Subject: Physics

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

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RR/9/112
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26 February 1883
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Letter on paper
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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 'Preliminary paper on a uniform rotation machine; and on the theory of electromagnetic tuning forks' by Robert Holford Macdowall Bosanquet, 26 February 1883, RR/9/112, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_112/referees-report-by-william-grylls-adams-on-a-paper-preliminary-paper-on-a-uniform-rotation-machine-and-on-the-theory-of-electromagnetic-tuning-forks-by-robert-holford-macdowall-bosanquet, accessed on 17 January 2025

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