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Referee's report by Neil Kensington Adam, on two papers 'The adsorption of vapours on mercury. Parts I and II' by Charles Kemball and Eric Keightley Rideal

Reference number: RR/69/194

Date: 1945

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Both papers recommended for publication in Proceedings. The work seems to be of 'exceptionally high quality'. An expert should report on the statistical calculations in the second paper.

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

Date received not given.

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1945
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Neil Kensington Adam, Referee's report by Neil Kensington Adam, on two papers 'The adsorption of vapours on mercury. Parts I and II' by Charles Kemball and Eric Keightley Rideal, 1945, RR/69/194, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_194/referees-report-by-neil-kensington-adam-on-two-papers-the-adsorption-of-vapours-on-mercury-parts-i-and-ii-by-charles-kemball-and-eric-keightley-rideal, accessed on 14 September 2024

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