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Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'The compressibility of aqueous solutions' by Edgar Philip Perman and W. D. Urry

Reference number: RR/40/34

Date: September 1929

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The experiments have been carried out with skill and care. The discussion portion seems disjointed and some parts are pointless.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1929].

Endorsed on verso as received 25 September 1929.

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RR/40/34
Earliest possible date
September 1929
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'The compressibility of aqueous solutions' by Edgar Philip Perman and W. D. Urry, September 1929, RR/40/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_40_34/referees-report-by-james-charles-philip-on-a-paper-the-compressibility-of-aqueous-solutions-by-edgar-philip-perman-and-w-d-urry, accessed on 08 December 2025

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