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Referee's report by John Sealy Edward Townsend, on a paper 'On a method of measuring the viscosity of the vapours of volatile liquids, with an application to bromine' by Alexander Oliver Rankine

Reference number: RR/20/109

Date: June 1913

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, as the method is 'ingenious'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1913].

Endorsed on verso as received 3 June 1913.

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RR/20/109
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June 1913
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2 pages
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John Sealy Edward Townsend, Referee's report by John Sealy Edward Townsend, on a paper 'On a method of measuring the viscosity of the vapours of volatile liquids, with an application to bromine' by Alexander Oliver Rankine, June 1913, RR/20/109, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_20_109/referees-report-by-john-sealy-edward-townsend-on-a-paper-on-a-method-of-measuring-the-viscosity-of-the-vapours-of-volatile-liquids-with-an-application-to-bromine-by-alexander-oliver-rankine, accessed on 15 October 2024

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