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Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'The effect of electric fields on the emission of electrons from conductors' by A T Waterman

Reference number: RR/37/144

Date: July 1928

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The referee feels he does not have enough knowledge of the subject to report on the paper fully. The paper gives him a 'favourable impression' and it will do no harm to publish it.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 25 July 1928.

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RR/37/144
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July 1928
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2 pages
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Charles Galton Darwin

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Charles Galton Darwin, Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'The effect of electric fields on the emission of electrons from conductors' by A T Waterman, July 1928, RR/37/144, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_37_144/referees-report-by-charles-galton-darwin-on-a-paper-the-effect-of-electric-fields-on-the-emission-of-electrons-from-conductors-by-a-t-waterman, accessed on 10 October 2024

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