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Referee's report by Thomas Martin Lowry, on a paper 'Principles and assumptions in the calculations optical rotatory power' by Werner

Reference number: RR/54/149

Date: 08 April 1935

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Sectional committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication in its present form. It contain little new matter and the criticisms it makes are 'too obvious to be of any real value'. A good deal of matter within the paper has already been published. The author should be ashed to read Born's paper.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 9 April 1935.

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RR/54/149
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08 April 1935
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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4 pages
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Thomas Martin Lowry, Referee's report by Thomas Martin Lowry, on a paper 'Principles and assumptions in the calculations optical rotatory power' by Werner, 08 April 1935, RR/54/149, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_149/referees-report-by-thomas-martin-lowry-on-a-paper-principles-and-assumptions-in-the-calculations-optical-rotatory-power-by-werner, accessed on 09 December 2025

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