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Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter. Part I. Elasticity—continued. The effect of magnetisation on the elasticity and the internal friction of metals' by Herbert Tomlinson

Reference number: RR/9/412

Date: 04 January 1887

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings, rather than Philosophical Transactions. It contains 'some interesting and probably important observations', but the 'general quality' is not suitable for Philosophical Transactions. It should be published in full.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886].

Reference number
RR/9/412
Earliest possible date
04 January 1887
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Report on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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George Carey Foster

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George Carey Foster, Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'The influence of stress and strain on the physical properties of matter. Part I. Elasticity—continued. The effect of magnetisation on the elasticity and the internal friction of metals' by Herbert Tomlinson, 04 January 1887, RR/9/412, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_412/referees-report-by-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-the-influence-of-stress-and-strain-on-the-physical-properties-of-matter-part-i-elasticitycontinued-the-effect-of-magnetisation-on-the-elasticity-and-the-internal-friction-of-metals-by-herbert-tomlinson, accessed on 12 October 2024

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