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Referee's report by John Desmond Bernal, on a paper 'The crystal structure of Rochelle salt (sodium potassium tartrate tetrahydrate NaKC4H4O6. 4H2O)' by C A Beevers and W Hughes

Reference number: RR/67/20

Date: 1940

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The possibility of spontaneous inversion of the chains is not considered in the abstract.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1941].

Endorsed on verso as received 1940.

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RR/67/20
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1940
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John Desmond Bernal, Referee's report by John Desmond Bernal, on a paper 'The crystal structure of Rochelle salt (sodium potassium tartrate tetrahydrate NaKC4H4O6. 4H2O)' by C A Beevers and W Hughes, 1940, RR/67/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_20/referees-report-by-john-desmond-bernal-on-a-paper-the-crystal-structure-of-rochelle-salt-sodium-potassium-tartrate-tetrahydrate-nakc4h4o6-4h2o-by-c-a-beevers-and-w-hughes, accessed on 03 December 2024

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