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Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'On the equation of state for real gases' by Andrew McCance

Reference number: RR/48/111

Date: July 1932

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Gives criticism of the methods. Refers to work of Johannes Diderik van der Waals, James Riddick Partington and W G.. Shilling. Suggests the author get in touch with others well acquainted with the subject, such as Samuel Roslington Milner.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 9 July 1932.

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RR/48/111
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July 1932
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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4 pages
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Charles Herbert Lees, Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'On the equation of state for real gases' by Andrew McCance, July 1932, RR/48/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_48_111/referees-report-by-charles-herbert-lees-on-a-paper-on-the-equation-of-state-for-real-gases-by-andrew-mccance, accessed on 09 December 2024

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