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Referee's report by George Downing Liveing, on a paper 'The spectrum of the higher constituents of the air' by Herbert Edmeston Watson

Reference number: RR/17/355

Date: 12 July 1908

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 14 July 1908.

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RR/17/355
Earliest possible date
12 July 1908
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2 pages
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Referee's report by George Downing Liveing, on a paper 'The spectrum of the higher constituents of the air' by Herbert Edmeston Watson, 12 July 1908, RR/17/355, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_355/referees-report-by-george-downing-liveing-on-a-paper-the-spectrum-of-the-higher-constituents-of-the-air-by-herbert-edmeston-watson, accessed on 10 April 2026

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