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Apologises for the late reply. Originally he agreed with the first referee that the paper was of value to the enemy. However, if Stradling considers it safe to be published, it should be.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1945].

Endorsed on recto as received 19 November 1940.

Reference number
RR/67/423
Earliest possible date
15 November 1940
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
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Typescript

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Edward Neville da Costa Andrade

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Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, Letter from Edward Neville da Costa Andrade on a paper 'The production of waves by the sudden release of a spherical distribution of compressed air in the atmosphere' by J J Unwin to J D Griffith Daviees, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 15 November 1940, RR/67/423, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_423/letter-from-edward-neville-da-costa-andrade-on-a-paper-the-production-of-waves-by-the-sudden-release-of-a-spherical-distribution-of-compressed-air-in-the-atmosphere-by-j-j-unwin-to-j-d-griffith-daviees-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 04 December 2024

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