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Referee's report by John Ambrose Fleming, on a paper 'The action of magnetised electrodes upon electrical discharge phenomena in rarefied gases' by C E S Phillips

Reference number: RR/15/236

Date: March 1901

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Sectional Committee: Physics & Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full. Modifications are not necessary as the paper describes chiefly experimental results. All the illustrations should be reproduced. The paper is a valuable one and describes a new and very interesting discovery connected with electric discharge in rarefied gases.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1901].

Endorsed on verso as received 13 March 1901.

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March 1901
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John Ambrose Fleming, Referee's report by John Ambrose Fleming, on a paper 'The action of magnetised electrodes upon electrical discharge phenomena in rarefied gases' by C E S Phillips, March 1901, RR/15/236, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_15_236/referees-report-by-john-ambrose-fleming-on-a-paper-the-action-of-magnetised-electrodes-upon-electrical-discharge-phenomena-in-rarefied-gases-by-c-e-s-phillips, accessed on 22 January 2025

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