384
H. Jeffreys
h a s g iv en tro u b le in o th e r te sts. T h e case w h ere th e s ta n d a r d e rro rs can be
a ssu m e d e q u a l is d e riv e d fro m a n e x istin g fo rm u la. Som e in c id e n ta l points
a re d iscussed a n d a list is g iv en o f te s ts t h a t h a v e b e en re v ised in la te r work.
R
e f e r e n c e s
B a r tle tt, M. S. 1936 P ro c . C am b. P h il. S oc. 3 2 , 5 6 0 - 6 .
D a n ie ls, H . E . 1938 P ro c . C am b. P h il. S oc. (in th e P r e ss).
F ish e r , R . A . 1935 A n n . E u g e n ., Lond.> 6 , 391—8.
— 1936 “ S ta tis tic a l M e th o d s for R e se a r c h W o r k e r s.” E d in b u r g h : O liv er and
B o y d .
J e ffr e y s, H . 1935 P ro c . C am b. P h il. S oc. 3 1 , 2 03—22.
— * 1936 P ro c . C am b. P h il. Soc. 3 2 , 4 1 6 —45.
— 1 9 3 7 a P ro c . C am b. P h il. S oc. 3 3 , 35—40.
— 1 9 376 P r o c . R o y . S oc. A , 1 6 2 , 4 7 9 —95.
— 1937 c P ro c . R o y . S oc. A , 1 6 4 , 307—15.
— 1 9 3 8 a P ro c . R o y . S oc. A , 1 6 5 , 161—98.
— 19386 B e itr . G eoph ys. 5 3 , 111—39.
— 1938 c P ro c . C am b. P h il. S oc. 3 4 , 156—7.
W e lc h , B . L . 1937 Biom etriJca, 2 9 , 350—62.
On th e a b s o rp tio n
o f lig h t by cry stals
B
y
N . F .
M
o t t
,
F .R .S .,
H . H . W ills P h y sica l
U n iversity o f B risto l
(Received
14
J u n e
19 38
)
1. T
h e o r y
of
