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Letter from Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The establishment of the dilatation effect in a field of sound waves' by P M Davidson to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/69/80

Date: 30 December 1946

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The paper has been improved. Some points should be raised to the author

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

Endorsed on recto as received 31 December 1946.

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RR/69/80
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30 December 1946
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor

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Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, Letter from Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The establishment of the dilatation effect in a field of sound waves' by P M Davidson to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 30 December 1946, RR/69/80, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_80/letter-from-geoffrey-ingram-taylor-on-a-paper-the-establishment-of-the-dilatation-effect-in-a-field-of-sound-waves-by-p-m-davidson-to-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 23 April 2025

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