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Letter from Neil Kensington Adam, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding two papers 'The role of hydrogen bonds in condensed monolayers' and 'A proposed general structure for condensed monomolecular films' by A E Alexander

Reference number: RR/68/4

Date: 29 June 1941

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Sectional Committee: Chemistry

Has made a mistake in reporting, by commenting on passages from a paper by the same author submitted to the Faraday Society. Has no criticisms to offer on the papers submitted to the Royal Society. Received permission from Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton to discuss the papers with the author.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Endorsed on recto as received 1 July 1941.

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RR/68/4
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29 June 1941
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Neil Kensington Adam, Letter from Neil Kensington Adam, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding two papers 'The role of hydrogen bonds in condensed monolayers' and 'A proposed general structure for condensed monomolecular films' by A E Alexander, 29 June 1941, RR/68/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_4/letter-from-neil-kensington-adam-to-john-david-griffith-davies-regarding-two-papers-the-role-of-hydrogen-bonds-in-condensed-monolayers-and-a-proposed-general-structure-for-condensed-monomolecular-films-by-a-e-alexander, accessed on 13 December 2024

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