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Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'Some experiments on the proportionality of mass and weight' by Harold H Potter

Reference number: RR/29/41

Date: August 1923

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 17 August 1923.

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RR/29/41
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August 1923
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Joseph John Thomson, Referee's report by Joseph John Thomson, on a paper 'Some experiments on the proportionality of mass and weight' by Harold H Potter, August 1923, RR/29/41, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_29_41/referees-report-by-joseph-john-thomson-on-a-paper-some-experiments-on-the-proportionality-of-mass-and-weight-by-harold-h-potter, accessed on 16 January 2026

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