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Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'The kinetics of the carbon dioxide-carbonic acid reaction' by R Brinkman, R Margaria and Francis John Worsley Roughton

Reference number: RR/45/44

Date: January 1933

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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper is 'not written with due care', especially regarding references and notation. Refers to work by Thiel, Strockeche, Mook and Brytendyk. Suggests abbreviating the paper.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1934]

Endorsed on verso as received 10 January 1933.

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RR/45/44
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January 1933
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James Charles Philip, Referee's report by James Charles Philip, on a paper 'The kinetics of the carbon dioxide-carbonic acid reaction' by R Brinkman, R Margaria and Francis John Worsley Roughton, January 1933, RR/45/44, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_45_44/referees-report-by-james-charles-philip-on-a-paper-the-kinetics-of-the-carbon-dioxide-carbonic-acid-reaction-by-r-brinkman-r-margaria-and-francis-john-worsley-roughton, accessed on 21 January 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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