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Referee's report by Francis William Aston, on a paper 'The electrical condition of hot surfaces. Part VI.—A gold surface catalysing the combustion of carbonic oxide' by George Ingle Finch and B W Bradford

Reference number: RR/48/83

Date: November 1933

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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The investigation is admirable and no doubt accurate.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1934]

Endorsed on verso as received 20 November 1933.

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RR/48/83
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November 1933
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Francis William Aston, Referee's report by Francis William Aston, on a paper 'The electrical condition of hot surfaces. Part VI.—A gold surface catalysing the combustion of carbonic oxide' by George Ingle Finch and B W Bradford, November 1933, RR/48/83, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_48_83/referees-report-by-francis-william-aston-on-a-paper-the-electrical-condition-of-hot-surfaces-part-via-gold-surface-catalysing-the-combustion-of-carbonic-oxide-by-george-ingle-finch-and-b-w-bradford, accessed on 23 March 2025

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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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