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Referee's report by William Chandler Roberts-Austen, on his paper 'On micro-physical structure of pure gold and micro-segregation in gold alloys' by Thomas Andrews

Reference number: RR/13/166

Date: 10 May 1897

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Not recommended for publication The paper is very similar to the author's previous paper which was published in the technical journal 'Engineering'. There is no difference in his conclusions, which he considers to be contrary to the referee's previous findings on the subject.

Subject: Physics

[Not published].

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RR/13/166
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10 May 1897
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Report on paper and inserted photograph
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Chandler Roberts-Austen

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William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Referee's report by William Chandler Roberts-Austen, on his paper 'On micro-physical structure of pure gold and micro-segregation in gold alloys' by Thomas Andrews, 10 May 1897, RR/13/166, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_166/referees-report-by-william-chandler-roberts-austen-on-his-paper-on-micro-physical-structure-of-pure-gold-and-micro-segregation-in-gold-alloys-by-thomas-andrews, accessed on 09 September 2024

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