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Referee's report by John William Nicholson, on a paper 'Dispersion formulae and the polarisation of scattered light: with application to hydrogen' by Thomas Henry Havelock

Reference number: RR/27/72

Date: March 1922

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1922].

Endorsed on verso as received 21 March 1922.

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RR/27/72
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March 1922
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John William Nicholson

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John William Nicholson, Referee's report by John William Nicholson, on a paper 'Dispersion formulae and the polarisation of scattered light: with application to hydrogen' by Thomas Henry Havelock, March 1922, RR/27/72, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_27_72/referees-report-by-john-william-nicholson-on-a-paper-dispersion-formulae-and-the-polarisation-of-scattered-light-with-application-to-hydrogen-by-thomas-henry-havelock, accessed on 12 July 2025

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