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Referee's report by George Gerald Henderson, on a paper 'The catalytic action of copper. Part IV.—The periodic variation of the activity with temperature of reduction' by William George Palmer and F Hurn Constable

Reference number: RR/31/36

Date: May 1924

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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper could not be curtailed without losing clarity. The paper is a continuation of previous work, and a useful contribution.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 28 May 1924.

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May 1924
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George Gerald Henderson, Referee's report by George Gerald Henderson, on a paper 'The catalytic action of copper. Part IV.—The periodic variation of the activity with temperature of reduction' by William George Palmer and F Hurn Constable, May 1924, RR/31/36, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_31_36/referees-report-by-george-gerald-henderson-on-a-paper-the-catalytic-action-of-copper-part-ivthe-periodic-variation-of-the-activity-with-temperature-of-reduction-by-william-george-palmer-and-f-hurn-constable, accessed on 18 July 2025

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