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Referee's report by Thomas Ralph Merton, on a paper 'Spontaneous deformation of protocatechuic acid crystals' by Robert Williams Wood

Reference number: RR/71/282

Date: 1948

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Sectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The author has been 'lavish' with illustrations but they should be kept, as the work is important.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1949].

Date received not given.2

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RR/71/282
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1948
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Thomas Ralph Merton, Referee's report by Thomas Ralph Merton, on a paper 'Spontaneous deformation of protocatechuic acid crystals' by Robert Williams Wood, 1948, RR/71/282, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_282/referees-report-by-thomas-ralph-merton-on-a-paper-spontaneous-deformation-of-protocatechuic-acid-crystals-by-robert-williams-wood, accessed on 27 April 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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