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Second referee's report by Frank Horton, on a paper 'The transmission of infra-red radiation by a thin layer of horn' by H J Taylor

Reference number: RR/51/106

Date: 14 August 1933

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The modifications are an improvement, but still finds minor errors in wording. 'I do not think I have ever handled a more untidy paper'.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 15 August 1933.

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RR/51/106
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14 August 1933
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Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Frank Horton, Second referee's report by Frank Horton, on a paper 'The transmission of infra-red radiation by a thin layer of horn' by H J Taylor, 14 August 1933, RR/51/106, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_51_106/second-referees-report-by-frank-horton-on-a-paper-the-transmission-of-infra-red-radiation-by-a-thin-layer-of-horn-by-h-j-taylor, accessed on 06 March 2026

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