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Referee's report by Hugh Longbourne Callendar, on a paper 'Researches on explosives.—Part IV' by Andrew Nobel

Reference number: RR/17/73

Date: July 1906

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The author himself admits that some of the conclusions are open to criticism.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 19 July 1906.

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RR/17/73
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July 1906
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2 pages
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Hugh Longbourne Callendar, Referee's report by Hugh Longbourne Callendar, on a paper 'Researches on explosives.—Part IV' by Andrew Nobel, July 1906, RR/17/73, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_73/referees-report-by-hugh-longbourne-callendar-on-a-paper-researches-on-explosivespart-iv-by-andrew-nobel, accessed on 21 March 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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