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

Reference number: RR/28/63

Date: 09 December 1923

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests the paper be much condensed. Provides thorough criticism of the experimental method, suggesting where errors have originated.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 11 December 1923.

Reference number
RR/28/63
Earliest possible date
09 December 1923
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Standardised form (type D)
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Herbert Brereton Baker

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Herbert Brereton Baker, Referee's report by Herbert Brereton Baker, on a paper 'The behaviour of gases in contact with glass surfaces' by D H Bangham and F P Burt, 09 December 1923, RR/28/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_28_63/referees-report-by-herbert-brereton-baker-on-a-paper-the-behaviour-of-gases-in-contact-with-glass-surfaces-by-d-h-bangham-and-f-p-burt, accessed on 27 April 2025

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