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Referee's report by Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey, on a paper 'Inner excited states of the proton and neutron' by Walter Heinrich Heitler and S T Ma

Reference number: RR/67/231

Date: June 1940

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The detailed analysis could be omitted to spare some printing expense. In normal conditions, he wouldn't have recommended this omission.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1940].

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.

Endorsed on verso as received 18 June 1940.

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RR/67/231
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Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey, Referee's report by Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey, on a paper 'Inner excited states of the proton and neutron' by Walter Heinrich Heitler and S T Ma, June 1940, RR/67/231, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_231/referees-report-by-harrie-stewart-wilson-massey-on-a-paper-inner-excited-states-of-the-proton-and-neutron-by-walter-heinrich-heitler-and-s-t-ma, accessed on 13 May 2025

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