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Referee's report by Frank Horton, on a paper 'Studies in contact potentials. I' by Richard Charles Leslie Bosworth and Eric Keightley Rideal

Reference number: RR/61/63

Date: May 1937

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. This paper and part II should be combined to make one paper.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1936].
[Title of combined paper changed to 'Studies in contact potentials the condensation of potassium and sodium on tungsten'].

Endorsed on verso as received 31 May 1937.

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RR/61/63
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May 1937
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Frank Horton, Referee's report by Frank Horton, on a paper 'Studies in contact potentials. I' by Richard Charles Leslie Bosworth and Eric Keightley Rideal, May 1937, RR/61/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_61_63/referees-report-by-frank-horton-on-a-paper-studies-in-contact-potentials-i-by-richard-charles-leslie-bosworth-and-eric-keightley-rideal, accessed on 24 January 2025

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