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A request has been sent to Bragg for three copies of the summary of the paper. He didn't notice at the time that there was no notice from Bragg or the authors that the paper didn't contain anything that could be of use by the enemy.

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/67/66
Earliest possible date
06 February 1940
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Typescript

Creator name

William Lawrence Bragg

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William Lawrence Bragg, Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'Precipitation in the alloys of copper and silver' by Charles Sykes and W F Cox to William Lawrence Bragg, 06 February 1940, RR/67/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_66/letter-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-precipitation-in-the-alloys-of-copper-and-silver-by-charles-sykes-and-w-f-cox-to-william-lawrence-bragg, accessed on 11 November 2024

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