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Letter 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 the author

Reference number: RR/67/252

Date: 04 April 1940

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He has had a referee's report which makes it improbable that the Committee will pass the paper. The paper should be submitted for publication elsewhere.

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/67/252
Earliest possible date
04 April 1940
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Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
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Typescript

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Letter 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 the author, 04 April 1940, RR/67/252, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_252/letter-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-the-author, accessed on 17 May 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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