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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The apparatus has been elaborated well, and the results obtained are 'striking and unexpected'. Notes some minor points of the text for consideration.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1934]

Endorsed on verso as received 15 January 1934.

Reference number
RR/51/138
Earliest possible date
12 January 1934
Physical description
Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript
Typescript

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Robert Robertson

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Robert Robertson, Referee's report by Robert Robertson, on a paper 'The solvation of nitrocellulose in acetone-water mixtures' by G L Wilson and F D Miles, 12 January 1934, RR/51/138, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_51_138/referees-report-by-robert-robertson-on-a-paper-the-solvation-of-nitrocellulose-in-acetone-water-mixtures-by-g-l-wilson-and-f-d-miles, accessed on 11 February 2025

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