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Referee's report by Philip James Yorke, on a paper 'On the influence of atmospheric pressure upon some of the phenomena of combustion' by Edward Frankland

Reference number: RR/4/101

Date: 24 July 1861

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1861].

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RR/4/101
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24 July 1861
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Philip James Yorke

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Philip James Yorke, Referee's report by Philip James Yorke, on a paper 'On the influence of atmospheric pressure upon some of the phenomena of combustion' by Edward Frankland, 24 July 1861, RR/4/101, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_101/referees-report-by-philip-james-yorke-on-a-paper-on-the-influence-of-atmospheric-pressure-upon-some-of-the-phenomena-of-combustion-by-edward-frankland, accessed on 14 May 2025

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