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Referee's report by John Perry, on a paper 'The electrical ignition of gases below atmospheric pressure' by W M Thornton

Reference number: RR/22/116

Date: June 1915

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full, although some figures should be omitted.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 8 June 1915.

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RR/22/116
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June 1915
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2 pages
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John Perry, Referee's report by John Perry, on a paper 'The electrical ignition of gases below atmospheric pressure' by W M Thornton, June 1915, RR/22/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_22_116/referees-report-by-john-perry-on-a-paper-the-electrical-ignition-of-gases-below-atmospheric-pressure-by-w-m-thornton, accessed on 15 May 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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