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Referee's report by Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson, on three papers 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part I. Thermal diffusion in mixtures containing carbon dioxide', 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part II. The variation of the viscosity of carbon dioxide with temperature' and 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part III. The form of the carbon dioxide molecule' by T L Ibbs and A C R Wakeman

Reference number: RR/44/55

Date: October 1931

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Sectional committee: Physics

He doesn't know enough about the subject or the literature surrounding it to give a definite opinion on it.. It seems interesting but may require shortening.

[All papers published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1932].

Endorsed on verso as received 5 OCtober 1931.

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Referee's report by Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson, on three papers 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part I. Thermal diffusion in mixtures containing carbon dioxide', 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part II. The variation of the viscosity of carbon dioxide with temperature' and 'The field of force and the form of the carbon dioxide molecule. - Part III. The form of the carbon dioxide molecule' by T L Ibbs and A C R Wakeman, October 1931, RR/44/55, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_44_55/referees-report-by-gordon-miller-bourne-dobson-on-three-papers-the-field-of-force-and-the-form-of-the-carbon-dioxide-molecule-part-i-thermal-diffusion-in-mixtures-containing-carbon-dioxide-the-field-of-force-and-the-form-of-the-carbon-dioxide-molecule-part-ii-the-variation-of-the-viscosity-of-carbon-dioxide-with-temperature-and-the-field-of-force-and-the-form-of-the-carbon-dioxide-molecule-part-iii-the-form-of-the-carbon-dioxide-molecule-by-t-l-ibbs-and-a-c-r-wakeman, accessed on 09 December 2023

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