Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'On a new standard of illumination and the measurement of light' by William Henry Preece
Reference number: RR/9/179
Date: 21 July 1883

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It would be better placed in Proceedings.
Subject: Physics/Chemistry
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1883].
- Reference number
- RR/9/179
- Earliest possible date
- 21 July 1883
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William de Wiveleslie Abney, Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'On a new standard of illumination and the measurement of light' by William Henry Preece, 21 July 1883, RR/9/179, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_179/referees-report-by-william-de-wiveleslie-abney-on-a-paper-on-a-new-standard-of-illumination-and-the-measurement-of-light-by-william-henry-preece, accessed on 10 February 2025
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referee's reports: volume 9, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1882-1887 Reference number: RR/9
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