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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society on a paper 'The emission and transmission of X and gamma radiation' by George William Clarkson Kaye and W Binks to William Lawrence Bragg

Reference number: RR/67/250

Date: 21 February 1940

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Asks to whom the paper should sent. Egerton has suggested Ellis as a referee. Does he agree to pass a favourable report? Includes abstract of paper.

Bragg replies that Ellis is the right referee for the paper and he is giving it a favourable report.

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/67/250
Earliest possible date
21 February 1940
Physical description
Memorandum on paper and abstract on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Typescript

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William Lawrence Bragg

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William Lawrence Bragg, Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society on a paper 'The emission and transmission of X and gamma radiation' by George William Clarkson Kaye and W Binks to William Lawrence Bragg, 21 February 1940, RR/67/250, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_250/memorandum-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-the-emission-and-transmission-of-x-and-gamma-radiation-by-george-william-clarkson-kaye-and-w-binks-to-william-lawrence-bragg, accessed on 19 April 2025

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