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Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'An experimental investigation of the influence of the condenser on the working of a ruhmkorff coil, together with a practical outcome thereof' by W H Wilson

Reference number: RR/19/147

Date: March 1912

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Considers the paper possibly too long for the Proceedings. Suggests asking another referee for an opinion.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' 1912]

Endorsed on verso as received 15 March 1912.

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RR/19/147
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March 1912
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Standardised form (type C)
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2 pages
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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'An experimental investigation of the influence of the condenser on the working of a ruhmkorff coil, together with a practical outcome thereof' by W H Wilson, March 1912, RR/19/147, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_19_147/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-lord-rayleigh-on-a-paper-an-experimental-investigation-of-the-influence-of-the-condenser-on-the-working-of-a-ruhmkorff-coil-together-with-a-practical-outcome-thereof-by-w-h-wilson, accessed on 16 January 2025

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