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Referee's report by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, on a paper 'Gaseous combustion in electric discharges. Part VIII.—The cathodic combustion of hydrogen-oxygen mixtures' by George Ingle Finch and E A J Mahler

Reference number: RR/43/26

Date: June 1931

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper includes two new facts. There is a lot of repetition, due to the nature of serial papers. Further experiments on combustion should be added.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1931].

Endorsed on verso as received 10 June 1931.

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RR/43/26
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June 1931
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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4 pages
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Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, Referee's report by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, on a paper 'Gaseous combustion in electric discharges. Part VIII.—The cathodic combustion of hydrogen-oxygen mixtures' by George Ingle Finch and E A J Mahler, June 1931, RR/43/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_43_26/referees-report-by-alfred-charles-glyn-egerton-on-a-paper-gaseous-combustion-in-electric-discharges-part-viiithe-cathodic-combustion-of-hydrogen-oxygen-mixtures-by-george-ingle-finch-and-e-a-j-mahler, accessed on 26 April 2025

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