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Referee's report by Thomas Smith and Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'The micrography of metals in ultra-violet light' by J Smiles and H Wrighton

Reference number: RR/62/22

Date: October 1936

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests clarifying that the apparatus is that of the authors. Refers to work of Lucas. The photographs are of high quality and should be reproduced.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Endorsed on verso as received 9 October 1936.

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RR/62/22
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October 1936
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2 pages
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Cecil Henry Desch

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Thomas Smith, Cecil Henry Desch, Referee's report by Thomas Smith and Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'The micrography of metals in ultra-violet light' by J Smiles and H Wrighton, October 1936, RR/62/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_62_22/referees-report-by-thomas-smith-and-cecil-henry-desch-on-a-paper-the-micrography-of-metals-in-ultra-violet-light-by-j-smiles-and-h-wrighton, accessed on 18 June 2025

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