Referee's report by James Chadwick, on a paper 'Applications of photographic method to problems in nuclear physics. I (a) The determination of the energy of homogeneous groups of a-particles and protons (b) The determination of the energy of fast neutrons' by Cecil Frank Powell
Reference number: RR/68/251
Date: 1942
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Sectional Committee: Physics
Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'.
Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
No received date.
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- 1942
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- Standardised form (type E)
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James Chadwick, Referee's report by James Chadwick, on a paper 'Applications of photographic method to problems in nuclear physics. I (a) The determination of the energy of homogeneous groups of a-particles and protons (b) The determination of the energy of fast neutrons' by Cecil Frank Powell, 1942, RR/68/251, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_251/referees-report-by-james-chadwick-on-a-paper-applications-of-photographic-method-to-problems-in-nuclear-physics-i-a-the-determination-of-the-energy-of-homogeneous-groups-of-a-particles-and-protons-b-the-determination-of-the-energy-of-fast-neutrons-by-cecil-frank-powell, accessed on 19 June 2025
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Referees' reports: volume 68, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1941-1944 Reference number: RR/68
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