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Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'On the structure of the arc spectrum of gold' by John Cunningham McLennan and A B McLay

Reference number: RR/34/60

Date: June 1926

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests standardising the terminology in-line with previous researches by the John Cunningham McLennan and H Grayson Smith [RR/34/61].

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1926]

Endorsed on verso as received 30 June 1926.

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RR/34/60
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June 1926
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Alfred Fowler

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Alfred Fowler, Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'On the structure of the arc spectrum of gold' by John Cunningham McLennan and A B McLay, June 1926, RR/34/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34_60/referees-report-by-alfred-fowler-on-a-paper-on-the-structure-of-the-arc-spectrum-of-gold-by-john-cunningham-mclennan-and-a-b-mclay, accessed on 14 June 2026

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