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Referee's report by Edward Arthur Milne, on a paper 'The intensities of certain nebular lines and the mean lives of atoms emitting them' by A F Stevenson

Reference number: RR/47/110

Date: February 1932

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. He is unsure if he is competent enough to comment on some parts of the paper but the work 'has the air of being completely trustworthy'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1932].

Endorsed on verso as received 27 February 1932.

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RR/47/110
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February 1932
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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3 pages
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Edward Arthur Milne, Referee's report by Edward Arthur Milne, on a paper 'The intensities of certain nebular lines and the mean lives of atoms emitting them' by A F Stevenson, February 1932, RR/47/110, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_47_110/referees-report-by-edward-arthur-milne-on-a-paper-the-intensities-of-certain-nebular-lines-and-the-mean-lives-of-atoms-emitting-them-by-a-f-stevenson, accessed on 19 January 2025

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