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Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the variation of the electromotive force of different forms of the Clark standard cell with temperature and with strength of solution' by Hugh Longbourne Callendar and Howard Turner Barnes

Reference number: RR/13/175

Date: 17 March 1897

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The experiments were carefully and skillfully carried out. It should be published in Proceedings, even though the the length will exceed the usual standard.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1897].

Reference number
RR/13/175
Earliest possible date
17 March 1897
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Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the variation of the electromotive force of different forms of the Clark standard cell with temperature and with strength of solution' by Hugh Longbourne Callendar and Howard Turner Barnes, 17 March 1897, RR/13/175, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_175/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-lord-rayleigh-on-a-paper-on-the-variation-of-the-electromotive-force-of-different-forms-of-the-clark-standard-cell-with-temperature-and-with-strength-of-solution-by-hugh-longbourne-callendar-and-howard-turner-barnes, accessed on 21 April 2025

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