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Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on a paper 'Dielectric properties of dipolar substances' by Herbert Fröhlich and R Sack

Reference number: RR/68/293

Date: 1943

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Cannot give an expert opinion on the mathematical calculations.

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/68/293
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1943
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Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on a paper 'Dielectric properties of dipolar substances' by Herbert Fröhlich and R Sack, 1943, RR/68/293, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_293/referees-report-by-cyril-norman-hinshelwood-on-a-paper-dielectric-properties-of-dipolar-substances-by-herbert-fröhlich-and-r-sack, accessed on 19 June 2025

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