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Referee's report by John Aitken, on a paper 'Condensation of water vapour in the presence of dust-free air and other gases' by Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

Reference number: RR/13/312

Date: 22 March 1896

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is a distinct advance in the subject. Some parts of the paper could be slightly reduced without detriment.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1897].

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RR/13/312
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22 March 1896
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Aitken

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John Aitken, Referee's report by John Aitken, on a paper 'Condensation of water vapour in the presence of dust-free air and other gases' by Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, 22 March 1896, RR/13/312, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_312/referees-report-by-john-aitken-on-a-paper-condensation-of-water-vapour-in-the-presence-of-dust-free-air-and-other-gases-by-charles-thomson-rees-wilson, accessed on 04 December 2024

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