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Referee's report by Alfred William Porter, on a paper 'The viscosity of strong electrolytes measured by a differential method' by W M Cox and J H Wolfenden

Reference number: RR/49/79

Date: 15 August 1933

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' in its present form. Suggests improving the figure and description of the apparatus and references between them. The method of measuring should be described, and the use of language improved. Comments on the formula and presentation of the results.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 16 August 1933.

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RR/49/79
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15 August 1933
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Alfred William Porter

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Alfred William Porter, Referee's report by Alfred William Porter, on a paper 'The viscosity of strong electrolytes measured by a differential method' by W M Cox and J H Wolfenden, 15 August 1933, RR/49/79, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_49_79/referees-report-by-alfred-william-porter-on-a-paper-the-viscosity-of-strong-electrolytes-measured-by-a-differential-method-by-w-m-cox-and-j-h-wolfenden, accessed on 10 December 2024

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