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Referee's report by William Chandler Roberts-Austen, on the Bakerian lecture 'The crytalline structure of metals' by James Alfred Ewing and Walter Rosenhain

Reference number: RR/15/51

Date: July 1900

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions in full with all the accompanying illustrations reproduced. Any modification would involve new experiments. The paper is singularly original, following the growth of individual crystals in solid metals under the microscope is entirely new.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A 1900].

Endorsed on verso as received 17 July 1900.

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William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Referee's report by William Chandler Roberts-Austen, on the Bakerian lecture 'The crytalline structure of metals' by James Alfred Ewing and Walter Rosenhain, July 1900, RR/15/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_15_51/referees-report-by-william-chandler-roberts-austen-on-the-bakerian-lecture-the-crytalline-structure-of-metals-by-james-alfred-ewing-and-walter-rosenhain, accessed on 18 March 2025

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