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Second letter from John Turton Randall, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding a paper 'The phosphorescence of various solids' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins

Reference number: RR/66/247

Date: 11 April 1940

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Is sorry to hear the paper will not be published until after the war. Asks if his assistant and co-author can also receive a copy.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 12 April 1940.

Reference number
RR/66/247
Earliest possible date
11 April 1940
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Typescript

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Second letter from John Turton Randall, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding a paper 'The phosphorescence of various solids' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins, 11 April 1940, RR/66/247, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_66_247/second-letter-from-john-turton-randall-to-john-david-griffith-davies-regarding-a-paper-the-phosphorescence-of-various-solids-by-john-turton-randall-and-maurice-hugh-frederick-wilkins, accessed on 14 December 2024

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