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Referee's report by Alexander Scott, on a paper 'A study of the interaction of Mercury and Nitric Acid' by Professor P Chandra

Reference number: RR/16/33

Date: July 1903

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. A short abstract of the paper of at most two to three pages of Proceedings could easily be made which would include all that is of any value.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 2 July 1903.

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RR/16/33
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July 1903
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2 pages
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Alexander Scott, Referee's report by Alexander Scott, on a paper 'A study of the interaction of Mercury and Nitric Acid' by Professor P Chandra, July 1903, RR/16/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_16_33/referees-report-by-alexander-scott-on-a-paper-a-study-of-the-interaction-of-mercury-and-nitric-acid-by-professor-p-chandra, accessed on 22 April 2025

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