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Referee's report by Alexander Russell, on a paper 'A simple method of demonstrating the paramagnetism and diamagnetism of substances in magnetic fields of low intensity' by Alexander Oliver Rankine

Reference number: RR/50/94

Date: 24 January 1934

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Sectional committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in its present form. The paper is valuable but not suited for publication by the Royal Society. It 'contains much more than the title would lead us to expect'.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 26 January 1934.

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RR/50/94
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24 January 1934
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2 pages
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Alexander Russell, Referee's report by Alexander Russell, on a paper 'A simple method of demonstrating the paramagnetism and diamagnetism of substances in magnetic fields of low intensity' by Alexander Oliver Rankine, 24 January 1934, RR/50/94, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_50_94/referees-report-by-alexander-russell-on-a-paper-a-simple-method-of-demonstrating-the-paramagnetism-and-diamagnetism-of-substances-in-magnetic-fields-of-low-intensity-by-alexander-oliver-rankine, accessed on 09 October 2024

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