Referee's report by Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, on the Bakerian Lecture 'On the spectrum of hydrogen' by Thomas Ralph Merton and S Barratt
Reference number: RR/28/43
Date: January 1922
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Sectional Committee: Physics
Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests adding further explanation of the method. Refers to work of Joseph John Thomson [Proceedings Vol.58, 1895], to whose work the authors' attention should be drawn.
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1922]
Endorsed on verso as received 24 January 1922.
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Robert John Strutt, Referee's report by Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, on the Bakerian Lecture 'On the spectrum of hydrogen' by Thomas Ralph Merton and S Barratt, January 1922, RR/28/43, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_28_43/referees-report-by-robert-strutt-4th-baron-rayleigh-on-the-bakerian-lecture-on-the-spectrum-of-hydrogen-by-thomas-ralph-merton-and-s-barratt, accessed on 11 December 2025
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Referees' reports: volume 28, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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