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Letter from David Christie Martin, to John Edward Lennard-Jones, regarding a paper 'On the theory of statistical and isotropic turbulence' by Werner Karl Heisenberg

Reference number: RR/71/142

Date: 17 June 1948

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommends accepting the paper without sending to a referee. The natural referee would be Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, but he has communicated the paper.

Paper dictated by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, and signed in his absence.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 22 June 1948.

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RR/71/142
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17 June 1948
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Letter from David Christie Martin, to John Edward Lennard-Jones, regarding a paper 'On the theory of statistical and isotropic turbulence' by Werner Karl Heisenberg, 17 June 1948, RR/71/142, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_142/letter-from-david-christie-martin-to-john-edward-lennard-jones-regarding-a-paper-on-the-theory-of-statistical-and-isotropic-turbulence-by-werner-karl-heisenberg, accessed on 09 October 2024

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