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Letter from Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, regarding a paper 'The phosphorescence of various solids' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins

Reference number: RR/66/236

Date: 14 December 1939

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper is a continuation of previous ones also published in the Proceedings. Contains summary of the paper.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 18 December 1939.

Reference number
RR/66/236
Earliest possible date
14 December 1939
Physical description
Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Typescript

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Letter from Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, regarding a paper 'The phosphorescence of various solids' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins, 14 December 1939, RR/66/236, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_66_236/letter-from-marcus-laurence-elwin-oliphant-regarding-a-paper-the-phosphorescence-of-various-solids-by-john-turton-randall-and-maurice-hugh-frederick-wilkins, accessed on 02 December 2024

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