Referee's report by Alexander William Williamson, on a paper 'On evaporation and dissociation. Part V. A study of the thermal properties of methyl-alcohol' by William Ramsay and Sydney Young

Reference number: RR/10/75

Date: 25 March 1887

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No clear opinion regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Henri Victor Regnault. The conclusions are not supported by the evidence.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1887]

Reference number: RR/10/75
Earliest possible date: 25 March 1887
Physical description: Letter on paper
Page extent: 4 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Alexander William Williamson

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Alexander William Williamson, Referee's report by Alexander William Williamson, on a paper 'On evaporation and dissociation. Part V. A study of the thermal properties of methyl-alcohol' by William Ramsay and Sydney Young, 25 March 1887, RR/10/75, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_75/referees-report-by-alexander-william-williamson-on-a-paper-on-evaporation-and-dissociation-part-v-a-study-of-the-thermal-properties-of-methyl-alcohol-by-william-ramsay-and-sydney-young, accessed on 03 December 2024

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XI. On evaporation and dissociation.―Part V. A study of the thermal properties of methyl-alcohol External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1887

DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1887.0011

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Referees' reports: volume 10, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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