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Letter from George Minchin Minchin to Joseph Larmor, regarding a paper 'On the variation of the resistance of Selenium with the voltage' by E E Fournier d'Albe

Reference number: RR/19/32

Date: 22 January 1912

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Considers the work in 'complete disagreement' with the work of Jos. Luterbacher [Joseph Luterbacher?]. Suggests the paper be reduced by half.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 23 January 1912.

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RR/19/32
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22 January 1912
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Letter on paper
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George Minchin Minchin

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George Minchin Minchin, Letter from George Minchin Minchin to Joseph Larmor, regarding a paper 'On the variation of the resistance of Selenium with the voltage' by E E Fournier d'Albe, 22 January 1912, RR/19/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_19_32/letter-from-george-minchin-minchin-to-joseph-larmor-regarding-a-paper-on-the-variation-of-the-resistance-of-selenium-with-the-voltage-by-e-e-fournier-dalbe, accessed on 13 September 2024

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