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Referee's report by William George Penney, Baron Penney of East Hendred, on a paper 'On the bond lengths and interatomic distances in certain molecules and crystals' by William Hume-Rothery

Reference number: RR/71/157

Date: 1948

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests some amendments for the benefit of the printer.

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

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RR/71/157
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1948
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1 page
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William George Penney, Referee's report by William George Penney, Baron Penney of East Hendred, on a paper 'On the bond lengths and interatomic distances in certain molecules and crystals' by William Hume-Rothery, 1948, RR/71/157, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_157/referees-report-by-william-george-penney-baron-penney-of-east-hendred-on-a-paper-on-the-bond-lengths-and-interatomic-distances-in-certain-molecules-and-crystals-by-william-hume-rothery, accessed on 19 January 2025

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