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Referee's report by Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, on a paper 'The theory of the photolysis of silver bromide and the photographic latent image' by R W Gurney and Nevill Francis Mott

Reference number: RR/64/39

Date: November 1937

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Notes some minor errata. Some of the assumptions are uncertain, but present the best picture yet produced and a valuable working hypothesis.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 12 November 1937.

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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, Referee's report by Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, on a paper 'The theory of the photolysis of silver bromide and the photographic latent image' by R W Gurney and Nevill Francis Mott, November 1937, RR/64/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_64_39/referees-report-by-ronald-george-wreyford-norrish-on-a-paper-the-theory-of-the-photolysis-of-silver-bromide-and-the-photographic-latent-image-by-r-w-gurney-and-nevill-francis-mott, accessed on 05 October 2024

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