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Referee's report by Harold Baily Dixon, on a paper 'Gaseous combustion at high pressures' by William Arthur Bone, Hamilton Davies, H H Gray, Herbert H Henstock and J B Dawson

Reference number: RR/21/24

Date: February 1915

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests corrections and amendments to figures and text. Refers to work by Thornton [?]. The paper is a valuable contribution to the chemical knowledge of explosions.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1915]

Endorsed on verso as received 4 February 1915.

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RR/21/24
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February 1915
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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Harold Baily Dixon, Referee's report by Harold Baily Dixon, on a paper 'Gaseous combustion at high pressures' by William Arthur Bone, Hamilton Davies, H H Gray, Herbert H Henstock and J B Dawson, February 1915, RR/21/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_24/referees-report-by-harold-baily-dixon-on-a-paper-gaseous-combustion-at-high-pressures-by-william-arthur-bone-hamilton-davies-h-h-gray-herbert-h-henstock-and-j-b-dawson, accessed on 15 January 2025

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