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Referee's report by John Allen Harker, on a paper 'Experimental work on a new standard of light' by W A Harwood and Joseph Ernest Petavel

Reference number: RR/18/174

Date: January 1911

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, with modifications.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1912].

Endorsed on verso as received 24 January 1911.

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RR/18/174
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January 1911
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John Allen Harker

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John Allen Harker, Referee's report by John Allen Harker, on a paper 'Experimental work on a new standard of light' by W A Harwood and Joseph Ernest Petavel, January 1911, RR/18/174, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_18_174/referees-report-by-john-allen-harker-on-a-paper-experimental-work-on-a-new-standard-of-light-by-w-a-harwood-and-joseph-ernest-petavel, accessed on 16 January 2025

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