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Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh on a paper 'The threshold of vision for different coloured lights' by William de Wiveleslie Abney and W Watson

Reference number: RR/22/1

Date: June 1915

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1916].

Endorsed on verso as received 14 June 1915.

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RR/22/1
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June 1915
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2 pages
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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh on a paper 'The threshold of vision for different coloured lights' by William de Wiveleslie Abney and W Watson, June 1915, RR/22/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_22_1/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-lord-rayleigh-on-a-paper-the-threshold-of-vision-for-different-coloured-lights-by-william-de-wiveleslie-abney-and-w-watson, accessed on 16 September 2024

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