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Referee's report by John Allen Harker, on a paper 'The consumption of carbon in the electric arc. I - Variation with current and arc-length. II. - Influence upon the luminous radiation from the arc' by W Geoffrey Duffield

Reference number: RR/22/46

Date: July 1915

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Sectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, although it should be condensed.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1915].

Endorsed on verso as received 24 July 1915.

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RR/22/46
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July 1915
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4 pages
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John Allen Harker, Referee's report by John Allen Harker, on a paper 'The consumption of carbon in the electric arc. I - Variation with current and arc-length. II. - Influence upon the luminous radiation from the arc' by W Geoffrey Duffield, July 1915, RR/22/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_22_46/referees-report-by-john-allen-harker-on-a-paper-the-consumption-of-carbon-in-the-electric-arc-i-variation-with-current-and-arc-length-ii-influence-upon-the-luminous-radiation-from-the-arc-by-w-geoffrey-duffield, accessed on 09 February 2026

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