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Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'The distribution of intensity in the band spectrum of helium: the band at y 4650' by W H J Childs

Reference number: RR/35/38

Date: December 1927

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The experiments have been 'carefully performed'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1928].

Endorsed on verso as received [1928].

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RR/35/38
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December 1927
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4 pages
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Alfred Fowler, Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'The distribution of intensity in the band spectrum of helium: the band at y 4650' by W H J Childs, December 1927, RR/35/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_35_38/referees-report-by-alfred-fowler-on-a-paper-the-distribution-of-intensity-in-the-band-spectrum-of-helium-the-band-at-y-4650-by-w-h-j-childs, accessed on 09 November 2025

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