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Letter from Richard Vynne Southwell on a paper 'Fatigue of mineral glass under static and cyclic loading' by C Gurney and S Pearson to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/69/132

Date: 01 October 1947

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He understands the referee's point but it is difficult for him to adjudicate. Unless the Physical Society would like the paper, it may go into the Proceedings.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1948].

Endorsed on recto as received 2 October 1947.

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RR/69/132
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01 October 1947
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Richard Vynne Southwell

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Richard Vynne Southwell, Letter from Richard Vynne Southwell on a paper 'Fatigue of mineral glass under static and cyclic loading' by C Gurney and S Pearson to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 01 October 1947, RR/69/132, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_132/letter-from-richard-vynne-southwell-on-a-paper-fatigue-of-mineral-glass-under-static-and-cyclic-loading-by-c-gurney-and-s-pearson-to-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 20 September 2024

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