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Referee's report by John Edward Lennard Jones, on a paper 'On the theory of optical activity I—General theory of a system of coupled isotropic oscillators II—Molecules with a binary axis of symmetry' by Max Born

Reference number: RR/52/63

Date: January 1935

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper will be 'of great value to experimentalists'. The English require revision and some of the phrases don't make sense in English.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1935].

Endorsed on verso as received 16 January 1935.

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RR/52/63
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January 1935
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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John Edward Lennard-Jones

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John Edward Lennard-Jones, Referee's report by John Edward Lennard Jones, on a paper 'On the theory of optical activity I—General theory of a system of coupled isotropic oscillators II—Molecules with a binary axis of symmetry' by Max Born, January 1935, RR/52/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_52_63/referees-report-by-john-edward-lennard-jones-on-a-paper-on-the-theory-of-optical-activity-igeneral-theory-of-a-system-of-coupled-isotropic-oscillators-iimolecules-with-a-binary-axis-of-symmetry-by-max-born, accessed on 16 February 2025

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