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Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'Matter and radiation as the propogated discontinuities' by [Ali Moustafa] Mosharrafa

Reference number: RR/40/20

Date: February 1930

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. He has found difficulty with the paper, as it seems to be made up of 'wild speculation'. It should be published regardless.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 11 February 1930.

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RR/40/20
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February 1930
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Ralph Howard Fowler, Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'Matter and radiation as the propogated discontinuities' by [Ali Moustafa] Mosharrafa, February 1930, RR/40/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_40_20/referees-report-by-ralph-howard-fowler-on-a-paper-matter-and-radiation-as-the-propogated-discontinuities-by-ali-moustafa-mosharrafa, accessed on 14 January 2026

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