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Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'On the constitution of the mercury green line ? = 5461 Å. U., and on the magnetic resolution its satellites by an echelon grating' by John Cunningham McLennan

Reference number: RR/19/85

Date: May 1912

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests omitting figure seven.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 23 May 1912.

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RR/19/85
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May 1912
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2 pages
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William Mitchinson Hicks

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William Mitchinson Hicks, Referee's report by William Mitchinson Hicks, on a paper 'On the constitution of the mercury green line ? = 5461 Å. U., and on the magnetic resolution its satellites by an echelon grating' by John Cunningham McLennan, May 1912, RR/19/85, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_19_85/referees-report-by-william-mitchinson-hicks-on-a-paper-on-the-constitution-of-the-mercury-green-line-5461-å-u-and-on-the-magnetic-resolution-its-satellites-by-an-echelon-grating-by-john-cunningham-mclennan, accessed on 16 January 2025

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