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The Safety in Mines Research Board have requested fifty copies of the paper.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].

Reference number
RR/67/326
Earliest possible date
26 November 1940
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Typescript

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Letter from William Payman, on his paper with Wilfred Charles Furness Shepherd 'Explosion waves and shock waves. VI. The disturbance produced by bursting diaphragms with compressed air' to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 26 November 1940, RR/67/326, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_326/letter-from-william-payman-on-his-paper-with-wilfred-charles-furness-shepherd-explosion-waves-and-shock-waves-vi-the-disturbance-produced-by-bursting-diaphragms-with-compressed-air-to-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 19 January 2025

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