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Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'Cases of colour-blindness, No. VI to No. XVIII, together with eleven selected examples of normal colour sensations' by George James Burch

Reference number: RR/17/142

Date: June 1907

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Sectional Committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', as the first part of the paper has already been published there.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 27 June 1907.

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RR/17/142
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June 1907
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2 pages
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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'Cases of colour-blindness, No. VI to No. XVIII, together with eleven selected examples of normal colour sensations' by George James Burch, June 1907, RR/17/142, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_142/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-3rd-baron-rayleigh-on-a-paper-cases-of-colour-blindness-no-vi-to-no-xviii-together-with-eleven-selected-examples-of-normal-colour-sensations-by-george-james-burch, accessed on 15 May 2025

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