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Referee's report by John Edward Lennard-Jones, on a paper 'Negative atomic ions' by H S W Massey and Robert Allan Smith

Reference number: RR/58/80

Date: February 1936

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The paper seems rather 'scrappy' due to the disjointed discussion throughout.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 29 February 1936.

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RR/58/80
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February 1936
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Standardised form (type D) and attached note
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2 pages
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Typescript
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John Edward Lennard-Jones, Referee's report by John Edward Lennard-Jones, on a paper 'Negative atomic ions' by H S W Massey and Robert Allan Smith, February 1936, RR/58/80, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_58_80/referees-report-by-john-edward-lennard-jones-on-a-paper-negative-atomic-ions-by-h-s-w-massey-and-robert-allan-smith, accessed on 17 January 2026

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