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Referee's report by Baden Powell, on a paper 'Further researches into the properties of the sulphate of lodo-quinine or Herapathite, more especially in regard to its crystallography, with additional facts concerning its optical relations' by William Bird Herapath

Reference number: RR/2/98

Date: 26 April 1854

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Cannot offer an opinion on chemical or crystallographic aspects of paper. The optical aspects do not advance 'any new principle'.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Mineralogy

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

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RR/2/98
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26 April 1854
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Baden Powell

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Baden Powell, Referee's report by Baden Powell, on a paper 'Further researches into the properties of the sulphate of lodo-quinine or Herapathite, more especially in regard to its crystallography, with additional facts concerning its optical relations' by William Bird Herapath, 26 April 1854, RR/2/98, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_98/referees-report-by-baden-powell-on-a-paper-further-researches-into-the-properties-of-the-sulphate-of-lodo-quinine-or-herapathite-more-especially-in-regard-to-its-crystallography-with-additional-facts-concerning-its-optical-relations-by-william-bird-herapath, accessed on 13 December 2024

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