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Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The area of contact between stationary and moving surfaces' by Frank Philip Bowden and David Tabor

Reference number: RR/65/32

Date: April 1938

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Sectional committee: Engineering sciences

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. Some statements require corrections.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1939].

Endorsed on verso as received 8 April 1938.

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RR/65/32
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April 1938
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2 pages
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Charles Herbert Lees

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Charles Herbert Lees, Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The area of contact between stationary and moving surfaces' by Frank Philip Bowden and David Tabor, April 1938, RR/65/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_32/referees-report-by-charles-herbert-lees-on-a-paper-the-area-of-contact-between-stationary-and-moving-surfaces-by-frank-philip-bowden-and-david-tabor, accessed on 16 July 2025

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