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Referee's report by Michael Faraday, on a paper 'On a new combination of chlorine and nitrous gas' by Edmund Davy

Reference number: RR/1/49

Date: 15 April 1851

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions so long as modifications are made.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1830].

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RR/1/49
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15 April 1851
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Michael Faraday

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Michael Faraday, Referee's report by Michael Faraday, on a paper 'On a new combination of chlorine and nitrous gas' by Edmund Davy, 15 April 1851, RR/1/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_49/referees-report-by-michael-faraday-on-a-paper-on-a-new-combination-of-chlorine-and-nitrous-gas-by-edmund-davy, accessed on 07 October 2024

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