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

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RR/67/373
Earliest possible date
21 November 1941
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Typescript

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Letters from Herbert John Gough, Ministry of Supply 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 J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 21 November 1941, RR/67/373, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_373/letters-from-herbert-john-gough-ministry-of-supply-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-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 04 December 2024

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