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Referee's report by James Chadwick, on a paper 'The nature of the penetrating coponent of cosmic rays' by Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett

Reference number: RR/61/54

Date: January 1938

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1938].

Endorsed on verso as received 14 January 1938.

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RR/61/54
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January 1938
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James Chadwick, Referee's report by James Chadwick, on a paper 'The nature of the penetrating coponent of cosmic rays' by Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, January 1938, RR/61/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_61_54/referees-report-by-james-chadwick-on-a-paper-the-nature-of-the-penetrating-coponent-of-cosmic-rays-by-patrick-maynard-stuart-blackett, accessed on 23 March 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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