Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of The Royal Society, on a paper 'Explosion waves and shock waves. VI. The disturbance produced by bursting diaphragms with compressed air' by William Payman and Wilfred Charles Furness Shepherd to the Ministry of Supply
Reference number: RR/67/322
Date: 10 October 1940
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It has been decided that the paper won't be published until after the war. It will be printed for confidential use instead. Asks if the Ministry of Supply would like a copy.
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].
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- RR/67/322
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- 10 October 1940
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Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of The Royal Society, on a paper 'Explosion waves and shock waves. VI. The disturbance produced by bursting diaphragms with compressed air' by William Payman and Wilfred Charles Furness Shepherd to the Ministry of Supply, 10 October 1940, RR/67/322, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_322/letter-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-explosion-waves-and-shock-waves-vi-the-disturbance-produced-by-bursting-diaphragms-with-compressed-air-by-william-payman-and-wilfred-charles-furness-shepherd-to-the-ministry-of-supply, accessed on 24 January 2025
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Date: 24th September 1946
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1946.0045
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Referee's report and letter from Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Explosion waves and shock waves. VI. The disturbance produced by bursting diaphragms with compressed air' by William Payman and Wilfred Charles Furness Shepherd to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of The Royal Society
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