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Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The hydrolysis of the methyl halides' by E A Moelwyn-Hughes

Reference number: RR/63/26

Date: November 1937

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. Some modifications are required.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 17 November 1937.

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RR/63/26
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November 1937
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Harry Medforth Dawson, Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The hydrolysis of the methyl halides' by E A Moelwyn-Hughes, November 1937, RR/63/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_63_26/referees-report-by-harry-medforth-dawson-on-a-paper-the-hydrolysis-of-the-methyl-halides-by-e-a-moelwyn-hughes, accessed on 16 April 2026

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