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Referee's report by Edwin Henry Barton, on a paper 'On the propagation of sound in the free atmosphere and the acoustic efficiency of fog-signal machinery: an account of experiments carried out at father point, quebec, September, 1913' by Louis Vessot King

Reference number: RR/24/54

Date: 09 June 1917

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Sectional Committee: Physics and Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', with an abstract in the Proceedings, unless it has already been published elsewhere (such as America).

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1919]

Endorsed on verso as received 11 June 1917.

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RR/24/54
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09 June 1917
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2 pages
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Edwin Henry Barton, Referee's report by Edwin Henry Barton, on a paper 'On the propagation of sound in the free atmosphere and the acoustic efficiency of fog-signal machinery: an account of experiments carried out at father point, quebec, September, 1913' by Louis Vessot King, 09 June 1917, RR/24/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_24_54/referees-report-by-edwin-henry-barton-on-a-paper-on-the-propagation-of-sound-in-the-free-atmosphere-and-the-acoustic-efficiency-of-fog-signal-machinery-an-account-of-experiments-carried-out-at-father-point-quebec-september-1913-by-louis-vessot-king, accessed on 14 January 2025

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