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Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'The spectrum of H2: The bands analogous to the ortho-helium line spectrum' by Owen Willans Richardson and K Das

Reference number: RR/38/122

Date: 03 January 1929

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper is a 'valuable contribution'. It is very detailed, but there is no other way of presenting the numerical data involved.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1929].

Endorsed on verso as received 5 January 1929.

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RR/38/122
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03 January 1929
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Alfred Fowler, Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'The spectrum of H2: The bands analogous to the ortho-helium line spectrum' by Owen Willans Richardson and K Das, 03 January 1929, RR/38/122, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_38_122/referees-report-by-alfred-fowler-on-a-paper-the-spectrum-of-h2-the-bands-analogous-to-the-ortho-helium-line-spectrum-by-owen-willans-richardson-and-k-das, accessed on 19 June 2025

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