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Referee feels he is not competent enough to offer an opinion on the paper, as he has no experience with the diffusion of metals. The paper is lengthy but the abstract is a clear account of the paper and illustrations are not needed.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1896].

Reference number
RR/13/102
Earliest possible date
09 March 1896
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Matthey

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George Matthey, Referee's report by George Matthey, on the Bakerian Lecture 'On the diffusion of metals' by William Chandler Roberts-Austen, 09 March 1896, RR/13/102, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_102/referees-report-by-george-matthey-on-the-bakerian-lecture-on-the-diffusion-of-metals-by-william-chandler-roberts-austen, accessed on 18 March 2025

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