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Referee's report by Thomas Andrews, on a paper 'The specific heat of mixtures of alcohol and water' by August Dupré and Frederick James M Page

Reference number: RR/6/110

Date: 11 June 1868

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is very long and fragmentary and would benefit from shortening. Refers to work of Henri Victor Regnault. Suggests the authors withdraw the paper and resubmit a fuller report at a later date.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

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RR/6/110
Earliest possible date
11 June 1868
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Andrews

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Thomas Andrews, Referee's report by Thomas Andrews, on a paper 'The specific heat of mixtures of alcohol and water' by August Dupré and Frederick James M Page, 11 June 1868, RR/6/110, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_110/referees-report-by-thomas-andrews-on-a-paper-the-specific-heat-of-mixtures-of-alcohol-and-water-by-august-dupré-and-frederick-james-m-page, accessed on 11 September 2024

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