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Recommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, in an abridged form. The full paper should be preserved in the Archive. Advises that the author should continue his experiments.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1895]

Reference number
RR/12/270
Earliest possible date
11 March 1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Typescript

Creator name

William Crookes

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William Crookes, Referee's report by William Crookes, on a paper 'A possible explanation of the two-fold spectra of oxygen and nitrogen' by Edward Charles Cyril Baly, 11 March 1895, RR/12/270, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_270/referees-report-by-william-crookes-on-a-paper-a-possible-explanation-of-the-two-fold-spectra-of-oxygen-and-nitrogen-by-edward-charles-cyril-baly, accessed on 27 April 2025

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