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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on two papers 'Phosphorescence and electron traps - I. The study of trap distributions' and Phosphorescence and electron traps II. The interpretation of long-period phosphorescence' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins to William Lawrence Bragg

Reference number: RR/67/366

Date: 11 November 1940

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Mott has been suggested as a referee. Asks if Bragg will pass the paper is Mott deems it favourable.

Bragg replies yes.

Encloses an abstract.

[Both papers published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1945].

Endorsed on recto as received 18 November 1940.

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RR/67/366
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11 November 1940
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Memorandum and summary on paper
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5 pages
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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on two papers 'Phosphorescence and electron traps - I. The study of trap distributions' and Phosphorescence and electron traps II. The interpretation of long-period phosphorescence' by John Turton Randall and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins to William Lawrence Bragg, 11 November 1940, RR/67/366, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_366/memorandum-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-two-papers-phosphorescence-and-electron-traps-i-the-study-of-trap-distributions-and-phosphorescence-and-electron-traps-ii-the-interpretation-of-long-period-phosphorescence-by-john-turton-randall-and-maurice-hugh-frederick-wilkins-to-william-lawrence-bragg, accessed on 12 December 2024

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