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Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'On the electric charge collected by water drops falling through ionized air in a vertical electric field' by J P Gott

Reference number: RR/49/139

Date: 25 May 1933

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1933]

Endorsed on verso as received 26 May 1933.

Reference number
RR/49/139
Earliest possible date
25 May 1933
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Sydney Chapman

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Sydney Chapman, Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'On the electric charge collected by water drops falling through ionized air in a vertical electric field' by J P Gott, 25 May 1933, RR/49/139, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_49_139/referees-report-by-sydney-chapman-on-a-paper-on-the-electric-charge-collected-by-water-drops-falling-through-ionized-air-in-a-vertical-electric-field-by-j-p-gott, accessed on 07 November 2025

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