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Referee's report by Samuel Sugden, on a paper 'The persistence of the liquid state of aggregation above the critical temperature. The system ethylene' by Otto Maass and A L Geddes

Reference number: RR/58/65

Date: July 1936

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in part.The paper is important but written in diffuse style. It could be reduced by 30 per cent. The opinion of Robert Whytlaw-Gray should be sought.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1937].

Endorsed on verso as received 21 July 1936.

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July 1936
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Samuel Sugden, Referee's report by Samuel Sugden, on a paper 'The persistence of the liquid state of aggregation above the critical temperature. The system ethylene' by Otto Maass and A L Geddes, July 1936, RR/58/65, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_58_65/referees-report-by-samuel-sugden-on-a-paper-the-persistence-of-the-liquid-state-of-aggregation-above-the-critical-temperature-the-system-ethylene-by-otto-maass-and-a-l-geddes, accessed on 20 January 2026

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