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Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on a paper 'The kinetics of the oxidation of mixtures of ethylene and acetaldehyde' by Edgar William Richard Steacie and A C Plewes

Reference number: RR/54/121

Date: February 1934

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

He has no criticisms to offer but is unsure if the paper is sufficiently important enough to be published by The Royal Society.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1934].

Endorsed on verso as received 27 February 1934.

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RR/54/121
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February 1934
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Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on a paper 'The kinetics of the oxidation of mixtures of ethylene and acetaldehyde' by Edgar William Richard Steacie and A C Plewes, February 1934, RR/54/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_121/referees-report-by-cyril-norman-hinshelwood-on-a-paper-the-kinetics-of-the-oxidation-of-mixtures-of-ethylene-and-acetaldehyde-by-edgar-william-richard-steacie-and-a-c-plewes, accessed on 16 March 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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