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Referee's report by John Cunningham McLennan, on a paper 'Note on Vegard's theory of the aurora' by Robert d'Escourt Atkinson

Reference number: RR/30/8

Date: 24 July 1924

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Refers to work by Lars Vegard.

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

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RR/30/8
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24 July 1924
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John Cunningham McLennan, Referee's report by John Cunningham McLennan, on a paper 'Note on Vegard's theory of the aurora' by Robert d'Escourt Atkinson, 24 July 1924, RR/30/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_30_8/referees-report-by-john-cunningham-mclennan-on-a-paper-note-on-vegards-theory-of-the-aurora-by-robert-descourt-atkinson, accessed on 23 June 2025

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