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Letter from John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'The kinetic theory of a gas constituted of spherically symmetrical molecules' by S Chapman

Reference number: RR/18/117

Date: 15 August 1911

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Referee cannot offer an informed opinion on whether the paper should be published in Philosophical Transactions or not.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1912].

Endorsed on verso as received 16 August 1911.

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RR/18/117
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15 August 1911
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Letter from John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'The kinetic theory of a gas constituted of spherically symmetrical molecules' by S Chapman, 15 August 1911, RR/18/117, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_18_117/letter-from-john-william-strutt-lord-rayleigh-on-a-paper-the-kinetic-theory-of-a-gas-constituted-of-spherically-symmetrical-molecules-by-s-chapman, accessed on 30 November 2023

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