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Referee's report by Herbert McLeod, on a paper 'Experiments on vapour-density' by E P Perman

Reference number: RR/10/370

Date: 26 April 1890

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Recommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, as the paper is 'partly an answer to a paper which has appeared there'.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1891]

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RR/10/370
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26 April 1890
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Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Herbert McLeod

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Herbert McLeod, Referee's report by Herbert McLeod, on a paper 'Experiments on vapour-density' by E P Perman, 26 April 1890, RR/10/370, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_370/referees-report-by-herbert-mcleod-on-a-paper-experiments-on-vapour-density-by-e-p-perman, accessed on 14 June 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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