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Referee's report by William Lawence Bragg, on a paper 'Divergent-beam X-ray photography of crystals' by Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale

Reference number: RR/69/214

Date: 1945

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the paper is long and contains many illustrations. It is an excellent paper that is 'careful and thorough' and it puts forward a new method IF the author would rather the paper be published in Proceedings, it should be re-written in a different style.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1947].

Date received not given.

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RR/69/214
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1945
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William Lawrence Bragg

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William Lawrence Bragg, Referee's report by William Lawence Bragg, on a paper 'Divergent-beam X-ray photography of crystals' by Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale, 1945, RR/69/214, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_214/referees-report-by-william-lawence-bragg-on-a-paper-divergent-beam-x-ray-photography-of-crystals-by-kathleen-yardley-lonsdale, accessed on 13 May 2025

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