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Referee's report by John Douglas Cockcroft, on a paper 'The electrical conductivity of thin films of mercury' by E T S Appleyard and J R Bristow

Reference number: RR/66/4

Date: 19 June 1939

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests clarifying the temperatures of the substances investigated.

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

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RR/66/4
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19 June 1939
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2 pages
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John Douglas Cockcroft, Referee's report by John Douglas Cockcroft, on a paper 'The electrical conductivity of thin films of mercury' by E T S Appleyard and J R Bristow, 19 June 1939, RR/66/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_66_4/referees-report-by-john-douglas-cockcroft-on-a-paper-the-electrical-conductivity-of-thin-films-of-mercury-by-e-t-s-appleyard-and-j-r-bristow, accessed on 25 March 2025

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