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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. It is an 'interesting contribution' but 'the simplification of the experimental conditions has not quite came up to expectations'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1923].

Endorsed on verso as received 14 June 1923.

Reference number
RR/29/5
Earliest possible date
June 1923
Physical description
Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Thomas Ralph Merton

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Thomas Ralph Merton, Referee's report by Thomas Ralph Merton, on a paper 'Intensities in the helium spectrum' by A L Hughes and P Lowe, June 1923, RR/29/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_29_5/referees-report-by-thomas-ralph-merton-on-a-paper-intensities-in-the-helium-spectrum-by-a-l-hughes-and-p-lowe, accessed on 13 October 2026

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