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Referee's report by Frederick George Donnan, on a paper 'The kinetics of the decomposition of calcium carbonate hexahydrate' by B Topley and J Hume

Reference number: RR/38/157

Date: May 1928

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper is of 'considerable importance'.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 31 May 1928.

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RR/38/157
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May 1928
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2 pages
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Frederick George Donnan

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Frederick George Donnan, Referee's report by Frederick George Donnan, on a paper 'The kinetics of the decomposition of calcium carbonate hexahydrate' by B Topley and J Hume, May 1928, RR/38/157, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_38_157/referees-report-by-frederick-george-donnan-on-a-paper-the-kinetics-of-the-decomposition-of-calcium-carbonate-hexahydrate-by-b-topley-and-j-hume, accessed on 09 July 2025

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