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Second referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'Experimental and theoretical problems of photography - I' by J E P Wagstaff and W A Prowse

Reference number: RR/63/121

Date: 11 December 1936

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Sectional committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication. The revisions don't meet the objections made so the paper is still unsuitable for publication. There are still signs of carelessness throughout the paper.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 15 December 1936.

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RR/63/121
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11 December 1936
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Standardised form (type D)
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2 pages
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Ralph Allen Sampson, Second referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'Experimental and theoretical problems of photography - I' by J E P Wagstaff and W A Prowse, 11 December 1936, RR/63/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_63_121/second-referees-report-by-ralph-allen-sampson-on-a-paper-experimental-and-theoretical-problems-of-photography-i-by-j-e-p-wagstaff-and-w-a-prowse, accessed on 16 January 2025

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