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Letter from Edward Alfred Minchin, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayliegh, regarding a paper 'On the origin of the triradiate spicules of Leucosolenia' by Edward Alfred Minchin

Reference number: RR/12/364

Date: 18 July 1895

Description

Is happy to abbreviate the paper as per the recommendations of the referees. Has requested the paper from Herbert Rix. Is unwilling to change his statements on the origin of the cells, as requested y the referee, and explains his reasoning.

Subject: Zoology

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

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RR/12/364
Earliest possible date
18 July 1895
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from Edward Alfred Minchin, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayliegh, regarding a paper 'On the origin of the triradiate spicules of Leucosolenia' by Edward Alfred Minchin, 18 July 1895, RR/12/364, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_364/letter-from-edward-alfred-minchin-to-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayliegh-regarding-a-paper-on-the-origin-of-the-triradiate-spicules-of-leucosolenia-by-edward-alfred-minchin, accessed on 16 January 2025

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