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Referee's report by Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'A research on Faraday's "steel and alloys"' by Robert Abbott Hadfield

Reference number: RR/43/47

Date: July 1931

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Sectional committee: Engineering sciences

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, so long as it is abbreviated. There is lots of repetition in the paper which requires shortening.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1932].

Endorsed on verso as received 8 July 1931.

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RR/43/47
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July 1931
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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3 pages
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Typescript
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Cecil Henry Desch

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Cecil Henry Desch, Referee's report by Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'A research on Faraday's "steel and alloys"' by Robert Abbott Hadfield, July 1931, RR/43/47, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_43_47/referees-report-by-cecil-henry-desch-on-a-paper-a-research-on-faradays-steel-and-alloys-by-robert-abbott-hadfield, accessed on 16 January 2025

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