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Referee's report by Frank Edward Smith, on a paper 'The controlling factors of transfer resistance' by Edgar Newbery

Reference number: RR/34/71

Date: 28 January 1926

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The experiments and reasoning is sound. The photographs are not necessary, suggests omitting some.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 30 January 1926.

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RR/34/71
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28 January 1926
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Frank Edward Smith

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Frank Edward Smith, Referee's report by Frank Edward Smith, on a paper 'The controlling factors of transfer resistance' by Edgar Newbery, 28 January 1926, RR/34/71, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_34_71/referees-report-by-frank-edward-smith-on-a-paper-the-controlling-factors-of-transfer-resistance-by-edgar-newbery, accessed on 14 November 2025

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