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Referee's report by Francis William Aston, on a paper 'The behaviour of gases in contact with glass surfaces' by D H Bangham and F P Burt

Reference number: RR/28/62

Date: 05 December 1923

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The description is too long and detailed. Suggests the authors be asked to reduce or omit some of the tables. If funds permit however, has no issue with the paper being published as it stands.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1924]

Endorsed on verso as received 7 December 1923.

Reference number
RR/28/62
Earliest possible date
05 December 1923
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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5 pages
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Typescript
Manuscript

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Francis William Aston

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Francis William Aston, Referee's report by Francis William Aston, on a paper 'The behaviour of gases in contact with glass surfaces' by D H Bangham and F P Burt, 05 December 1923, RR/28/62, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_28_62/referees-report-by-francis-william-aston-on-a-paper-the-behaviour-of-gases-in-contact-with-glass-surfaces-by-d-h-bangham-and-f-p-burt, accessed on 29 April 2025

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