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Referee's report by Gilbert Thomas Morgan, on a paper 'Catalytic processes' by J E Nyrop

Reference number: RR/40/26

Date: 23 July 1930

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Not recommended for publication. The author's speculations aren't new and he doesn't attempt to prove them by experiments. His theory doesn't add anything to what other scientists before him have done. If it is published, it should be in the Proceedings, but drastically condensed.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 24 July 1930.

Reference number
RR/40/26
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23 July 1930
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Typescript

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Gilbert Thomas Morgan

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Gilbert Thomas Morgan, Referee's report by Gilbert Thomas Morgan, on a paper 'Catalytic processes' by J E Nyrop, 23 July 1930, RR/40/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_40_26/referees-report-by-gilbert-thomas-morgan-on-a-paper-catalytic-processes-by-j-e-nyrop, accessed on 16 January 2025

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