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Second referee's report by George Paget Thomson, on a paper 'The mobility of potassium on tungsten' by Richard Charles Leslie Bosworth

Reference number: RR/55/54

Date: November 1935

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in its present form. It has been improved since his last report but some of the sentences still don't make sense.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 12 November 1935.

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RR/55/54
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November 1935
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2 pages
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George Paget Thomson, Second referee's report by George Paget Thomson, on a paper 'The mobility of potassium on tungsten' by Richard Charles Leslie Bosworth, November 1935, RR/55/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_55_54/second-referees-report-by-george-paget-thomson-on-a-paper-the-mobility-of-potassium-on-tungsten-by-richard-charles-leslie-bosworth, accessed on 13 March 2026

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