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Letter from Charles Drummond Ellis, to Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, regarding a paper 'Absorption of radium (B+C) gamma-rays' by J E Roberts

Reference number: RR/68/493

Date: 31 March 1944

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Sectional Committee: Physics

The paper is communicated by Edmund Clifton Stoner. Comments on the large number of measurements. Admits his views may be out of date.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 3 April 1944.

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RR/68/493
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31 March 1944
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Charles Drummond Ellis

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Charles Drummond Ellis, Letter from Charles Drummond Ellis, to Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, regarding a paper 'Absorption of radium (B+C) gamma-rays' by J E Roberts, 31 March 1944, RR/68/493, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_68_493/letter-from-charles-drummond-ellis-to-alfred-charles-glyn-egerton-regarding-a-paper-absorption-of-radium-bc-gamma-rays-by-j-e-roberts, accessed on 15 July 2025

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