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Referee's report by David Brunt, on a paper 'The escape of molecules from a plane surface into a still atmosphere' by K J Brookfield, H D N Fitzpatrick, J F Jackson, J B Matthews and E A Moelwyn-Hughes

Reference number: RR/69/46

Date: 15 January 1946

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Not recommended for publication in its present form. The statements of equations seem to be confused. The paper should be returned to the authors to be re-worked before it is submitted again.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1947].

Date received not given.

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RR/69/46
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15 January 1946
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Standardised form (type E) and note on paper
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5 pages
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David Brunt, Referee's report by David Brunt, on a paper 'The escape of molecules from a plane surface into a still atmosphere' by K J Brookfield, H D N Fitzpatrick, J F Jackson, J B Matthews and E A Moelwyn-Hughes, 15 January 1946, RR/69/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_46/referees-report-by-david-brunt-on-a-paper-the-escape-of-molecules-from-a-plane-surface-into-a-still-atmosphere-by-k-j-brookfield-h-d-n-fitzpatrick-j-f-jackson-j-b-matthews-and-e-a-moelwyn-hughes, accessed on 08 June 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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