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Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'An experimental examination of the electrostatic behaviour of supraconductors' by H London

Reference number: RR/54/35

Date: January 1936

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. He was asked on behalf of Ernest Rutherford, Lord Rutherford to comment on the paper. [Lord Rutherford was his father-in-law].

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1936].

Endorsed on verso as received 6 January 1936.

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RR/54/35
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January 1936
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Ralph Howard Fowler, Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'An experimental examination of the electrostatic behaviour of supraconductors' by H London, January 1936, RR/54/35, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_54_35/referees-report-by-ralph-howard-fowler-on-a-paper-an-experimental-examination-of-the-electrostatic-behaviour-of-supraconductors-by-h-london, accessed on 13 June 2025

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