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He agrees with Tilden that the paper would be better with certain passages omitted. As a result, omission should be made a requirement for publication. .

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1898].

Reference number
RR/13/290
Earliest possible date
08 January 1898
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Carey Foster

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George Carey Foster, Second referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'The electric conductivity of nitric acid' by Victor Herbert Veley and [John Job] Manley, 08 January 1898, RR/13/290, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_290/second-referees-report-by-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-the-electric-conductivity-of-nitric-acid-by-victor-herbert-veley-and-john-job-manley, accessed on 12 November 2025

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