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Referee's report by Paul Adrein Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'The quantum theory of the neutron' by George Temple

Reference number: RR/54/136

Date: February 1934

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. He doesn't think the theory is correct, but it is sufficiently interesting.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 10 February 1934.

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RR/54/136
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February 1934
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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, Referee's report by Paul Adrein Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'The quantum theory of the neutron' by George Temple, February 1934, RR/54/136, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_136/referees-report-by-paul-adrein-maurice-dirac-on-a-paper-the-quantum-theory-of-the-neutron-by-george-temple, accessed on 10 October 2024

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