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Referee's report by Alexander Scott, on a paper 'Studies upon catalytic combustion. Part I. The union of carbon monoxide and oxygen in contact with a gold surface' by William Arthur Bone and G W Andrew

Reference number: RR/32/24

Date: 11 August 1925

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, as it 'raises points of great scientific interest'. However, the conclusions of the paper should be 'recieved with caution, as they are by no means completely proved'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1925].

Endorsed on verso as received 12 August 1925.

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RR/32/24
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11 August 1925
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Typescript

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Alexander Scott

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Alexander Scott, Referee's report by Alexander Scott, on a paper 'Studies upon catalytic combustion. Part I. The union of carbon monoxide and oxygen in contact with a gold surface' by William Arthur Bone and G W Andrew, 11 August 1925, RR/32/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_32_24/referees-report-by-alexander-scott-on-a-paper-studies-upon-catalytic-combustion-part-i-the-union-of-carbon-monoxide-and-oxygen-in-contact-with-a-gold-surface-by-william-arthur-bone-and-g-w-andrew, accessed on 06 December 2024

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