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Referee's report by Samuel Walter Johnson Smith, on a paper 'Optical rotatory power. Part IV.-rotatory dispersion of Bornyl and Menthyl Zanthates, especially in the region of absorption' by Thomas Martin Lowry and H Hudson

Reference number: RR/46/35

Date: October 1932

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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. However, unless funds can be found, does not think the price can be justified. Suggests shortening the text and reducing the number of figures.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 19 October 1932.

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RR/46/35
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October 1932
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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3 pages
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Samuel Walter Johnson Smith, Referee's report by Samuel Walter Johnson Smith, on a paper 'Optical rotatory power. Part IV.-rotatory dispersion of Bornyl and Menthyl Zanthates, especially in the region of absorption' by Thomas Martin Lowry and H Hudson, October 1932, RR/46/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_46_35/referees-report-by-samuel-walter-johnson-smith-on-a-paper-optical-rotatory-power-part-iv-rotatory-dispersion-of-bornyl-and-menthyl-zanthates-especially-in-the-region-of-absorption-by-thomas-martin-lowry-and-h-hudson, accessed on 14 May 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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