Referee's report by John Herbert Parsons, on a paper 'Some experiments on the trichromatic theory of vision' by H V Walters
Reference number: RR/68/260
Date: 1942

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Sectional Committee: Physiology and Medical Sciences
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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- RR/68/260
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- 1942
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John Herbert Parsons, Referee's report by John Herbert Parsons, on a paper 'Some experiments on the trichromatic theory of vision' by H V Walters, 1942, RR/68/260, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_260/referees-report-by-john-herbert-parsons-on-a-paper-some-experiments-on-the-trichromatic-theory-of-vision-by-h-v-walters, accessed on 18 July 2025
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Date: 14th September 1942
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1942.0016
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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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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