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Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The polymerisation of vinyl acetates. Parts I & II' by A C Cuthberston, G Gee and Eric Keightley Rideal

Reference number: RR/65/64

Date: 02 September 1938

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Not recommended for publication. It is a speculative work that should be sent elsewhere. Part one if of low quality and gives the impression of a 'rather second-rate theses'. Part two is interesting, though speculative.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 6 September 1938.

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RR/65/64
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02 September 1938
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Arthur John Allmand, Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The polymerisation of vinyl acetates. Parts I & II' by A C Cuthberston, G Gee and Eric Keightley Rideal, 02 September 1938, RR/65/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_64/referees-report-by-arthur-john-allmand-on-a-paper-the-polymerisation-of-vinyl-acetates-parts-i-ii-by-a-c-cuthberston-g-gee-and-eric-keightley-rideal, accessed on 16 January 2025

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