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Recommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. The paper appears supplementary to another already in the Proceedings.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Zoology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1887]

Reference number
RR/10/33
Earliest possible date
18 December 1886
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William James Russell

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William James Russell, Referee's report by William James Russell, on a paper 'Further experiments on the distribution of micro-organisms in air (by Hesse's method)' by Percy Faraday Frankland and T G Hart, 18 December 1886, RR/10/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_33/referees-report-by-william-james-russell-on-a-paper-further-experiments-on-the-distribution-of-micro-organisms-in-air-by-hesses-method-by-percy-faraday-frankland-and-t-g-hart, accessed on 22 March 2025

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