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Referee's report by John Cunningham McLennan, on a paper 'Notes on the spectrum of gold' by William Mitchinson Hicks

Reference number: RR/43/61

Date: March 1932

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Sectional committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in its present form. The author uses abbreviations and notations that make the paper difficult to follow. Some of the authors points are of much interest.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 4 March 1932.

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RR/43/61
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March 1932
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Standardised form and note on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Cunningham McLennan

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John Cunningham McLennan, Referee's report by John Cunningham McLennan, on a paper 'Notes on the spectrum of gold' by William Mitchinson Hicks, March 1932, RR/43/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_43_61/referees-report-by-john-cunningham-mclennan-on-a-paper-notes-on-the-spectrum-of-gold-by-william-mitchinson-hicks, accessed on 13 October 2024

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