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Letter from Walter Stanley Stiles, on a paper 'The anti-chromatic response, part I' by Hamilton Hartridge to J D Griffit Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/69/148

Date: 30 July 1946

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He doesn't want to meet with the author to discuss his comments on the paper, which the author has requested. He merely asked that the experimental conditions be better explained in the paper and doesn't think it will be useful to further argue the point in a face to face meeting with the author.

[Not published].

Endorsed on recto as received 1 August 1946.

Reference number
RR/69/148
Earliest possible date
30 July 1946
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Typescript

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Walter Stanley Stiles

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Walter Stanley Stiles, Letter from Walter Stanley Stiles, on a paper 'The anti-chromatic response, part I' by Hamilton Hartridge to J D Griffit Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 30 July 1946, RR/69/148, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_148/letter-from-walter-stanley-stiles-on-a-paper-the-anti-chromatic-response-part-i-by-hamilton-hartridge-to-j-d-griffit-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 14 December 2024

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