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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'The characteristics of thermal diffusion' by Sydney Chapman to William Lawrence Bragg

Reference number: RR/67/56

Date: 01 October 1940

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Professor Egerton thinks the paper can be passed without a report. Asks for Bragg's views - he agrees.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1940].

Endorsed on recto as received 3 October 1940.

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RR/67/56
Earliest possible date
01 October 1940
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Memorandum on paper
Page extent
1 page
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Manuscript
Typescript

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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'The characteristics of thermal diffusion' by Sydney Chapman to William Lawrence Bragg, 01 October 1940, RR/67/56, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_56/memorandum-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-the-characteristics-of-thermal-diffusion-by-sydney-chapman-to-william-lawrence-bragg, accessed on 10 February 2025

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