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Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'On the luminosity curves of persons having normal and abnormal colour vision' by W Watson

Reference number: RR/20/154

Date: March 1913

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, with modifications.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 31 March 1913.

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RR/20/154
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March 1913
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Standardised form (type C) and notes on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John Henry Poynting

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John Henry Poynting, Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'On the luminosity curves of persons having normal and abnormal colour vision' by W Watson, March 1913, RR/20/154, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_20_154/referees-report-by-john-henry-poynting-on-a-paper-on-the-luminosity-curves-of-persons-having-normal-and-abnormal-colour-vision-by-w-watson, accessed on 17 May 2025

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