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Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'On the existence of multiple proportion in the quantities of heat, or equivalent alteration of internal space of bodies, caused by definite changes of state as produced by chemical combination or otherwise' by Thomas Woods

Reference number: RR/3/293

Date: 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Does not go into enough detail about the experiment itself.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1856].

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RR/3/293
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1856
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Graham

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Thomas Graham, Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'On the existence of multiple proportion in the quantities of heat, or equivalent alteration of internal space of bodies, caused by definite changes of state as produced by chemical combination or otherwise' by Thomas Woods, 1856, RR/3/293, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_293/referees-report-by-thomas-graham-on-a-paper-on-the-existence-of-multiple-proportion-in-the-quantities-of-heat-or-equivalent-alteration-of-internal-space-of-bodies-caused-by-definite-changes-of-state-as-produced-by-chemical-combination-or-otherwise-by-thomas-woods, accessed on 17 July 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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