Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on three papers 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part I.—General introduction—Predissociation of molecules', 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part II.—The Raman spectrum of phosgene' and 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part III.—A study of the ultra-violet absorption spectrum of phosgene vapour' by Vector Henri and Owen Rhys Howell
Reference number: RR/38/68
Date: 02 December 1929

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Sectional committee: Physics
Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The presentation of the paper isn't satisfactory and should be edited. The paper contains much extraneous matter that is unnecessary and should be omitted.
[All three papers published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1930].
Endorsed on verso as received 2 December 1929.
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Alfred Fowler, Referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on three papers 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part I.—General introduction—Predissociation of molecules', 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part II.—The Raman spectrum of phosgene' and 'The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part III.—A study of the ultra-violet absorption spectrum of phosgene vapour' by Vector Henri and Owen Rhys Howell, 02 December 1929, RR/38/68, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_38_68/referees-report-by-alfred-fowler-on-three-papers-the-structure-and-activation-of-the-phosgene-molecule-part-igeneral-introductionpredissociation-of-molecules-the-structure-and-activation-of-the-phosgene-molecule-part-iithe-raman-spectrum-of-phosgene-and-the-structure-and-activation-of-the-phosgene-molecule-part-iiia-study-of-the-ultra-violet-absorption-spectrum-of-phosgene-vapour-by-vector-henri-and-owen-rhys-howell, accessed on 24 June 2025
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The structure and activation of the phosgene molecule. Part I.—General introduction—Predissociation of molecules External link, opens in new tab.
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