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Second referee's report by William Ramsay, on a paper 'On the ratio of the specific heats of some compound gases' by J W Capstick

Reference number: RR/12/293

Date: 1895

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Asks further questions about whether certain points will be addressed in the paper, including purity of the liquids used.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1895]

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RR/12/293
Earliest possible date
1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Ramsay

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William Ramsay, Second referee's report by William Ramsay, on a paper 'On the ratio of the specific heats of some compound gases' by J W Capstick, 1895, RR/12/293, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_293/second-referees-report-by-william-ramsay-on-a-paper-on-the-ratio-of-the-specific-heats-of-some-compound-gases-by-j-w-capstick, accessed on 13 October 2024

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