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Referee's report by William Wilson, on a paper 'A theory of electric polarization, electro-optical Kerr effect and electric saturation in liquids and solutions' by A Piekara

Reference number: RR/66/229

Date: April 1939

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Sectional Committee: Physics

[Referee has not completed the report form]

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

Endorsed on verso as received 20 April 1939.

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RR/66/229
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April 1939
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William Wilson, Referee's report by William Wilson, on a paper 'A theory of electric polarization, electro-optical Kerr effect and electric saturation in liquids and solutions' by A Piekara, April 1939, RR/66/229, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_66_229/referees-report-by-william-wilson-on-a-paper-a-theory-of-electric-polarization-electro-optical-kerr-effect-and-electric-saturation-in-liquids-and-solutions-by-a-piekara, accessed on 20 April 2025

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