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Referee's report by William Henry Bragg, on a paper 'The configuration of the carbon atom' by W Barlow

Reference number: RR/32/20

Date: 13 January 1925

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings. Believes that publishing the paper would be of discredit to the Royal Society. The paper should be withdrawn and re-written.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 18 January 1925.

Reference number
RR/32/20
Earliest possible date
13 January 1925
Physical description
Standardised form (type D), letter on paper and report on paper
Page extent
12 pages
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Manuscript

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William Henry Bragg

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William Henry Bragg, Referee's report by William Henry Bragg, on a paper 'The configuration of the carbon atom' by W Barlow, 13 January 1925, RR/32/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_32_20/referees-report-by-william-henry-bragg-on-a-paper-the-configuration-of-the-carbon-atom-by-w-barlow, accessed on 14 December 2024

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