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Referee's report by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, on a paper 'The thermal decomposition of nitrous oxide' by R M Lewis and Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Reference number: RR/65/165

Date: August 1938

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The temperature at which the experiments were carried out should be added.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 8 August 1938.

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RR/65/165
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August 1938
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Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, Referee's report by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, on a paper 'The thermal decomposition of nitrous oxide' by R M Lewis and Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, August 1938, RR/65/165, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_165/referees-report-by-alfred-charles-glyn-egerton-on-a-paper-the-thermal-decomposition-of-nitrous-oxide-by-r-m-lewis-and-cyril-norman-hinshelwood, accessed on 17 July 2025

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