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The paper should be published in Proceedings, but now publications in this journal are limited to eight pages. It won't be possible to cut the paper down to that extent. If he has any reason to believe the Council will suspend the eight page rule for this paper, he will recommend the paper for Proceedings.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1895].

Reference number
RR/13/58
Earliest possible date
16 February 1896
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Joseph John Thomson

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John Ambrose Fleming

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Joseph John Thomson, John Ambrose Fleming, Letter from Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'The measurement of high potential difference' by H C Leake, R Leventhorpe and C S Whitehead to John Ambrose Fleming, 16 February 1896, RR/13/58, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_58/letter-from-joseph-john-thomson-on-a-paper-the-measurement-of-high-potential-difference-by-h-c-leake-r-leventhorpe-and-c-s-whitehead-to-john-ambrose-fleming, accessed on 13 February 2025

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