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Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on two papers 'The photochemical polymerization of methyl vinyl ketone vapour' and 'The free radical polymerization of the vapours of certain vinyl derivatives' by Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones and Harry Work Melville

Reference number: RR/69/183

Date: 1945

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Both papers recommended for publication in Proceedings.

[Both papers published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].

Date received not given.

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RR/69/183
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1945
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1 page
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Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

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Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, Referee's report by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, on two papers 'The photochemical polymerization of methyl vinyl ketone vapour' and 'The free radical polymerization of the vapours of certain vinyl derivatives' by Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones and Harry Work Melville, 1945, RR/69/183, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_183/referees-report-by-cyril-norman-hinshelwood-on-two-papers-the-photochemical-polymerization-of-methyl-vinyl-ketone-vapour-and-the-free-radical-polymerization-of-the-vapours-of-certain-vinyl-derivatives-by-thomas-tyrwhitt-jones-and-harry-work-melville, accessed on 19 May 2025

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