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Recommended for publication in Proceedings, rather than Philosophical Transactions. Balfour Stewart's paper on the same subject was published in Proceedings, so it is better suited to that publication. Modifications should be made.

Subject: Astronomy

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

Reference number
RR/9/6
Earliest possible date
26 October 1882
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Henry Mahoney Christie

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William Henry Mahoney Christie, Referee's report by William Henry Mahoney Christie, on a paper 'Sun-spots and terrestrial phenomena. II. On the variations of the daily range of the magnetic declination, as recorded at the colaba observatory, Bombay' by Charles Chambers, 26 October 1882, RR/9/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_6/referees-report-by-william-henry-mahoney-christie-on-a-paper-sun-spots-and-terrestrial-phenomena-ii-on-the-variations-of-the-daily-range-of-the-magnetic-declination-as-recorded-at-the-colaba-observatory-bombay-by-charles-chambers, accessed on 08 November 2024

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