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Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'The emission of the negative system of nitrogen from the upper atmosphere and the significance of the twilight flash in the theory of the ionosphere' by David Robert Bates

Reference number: RR/71/30

Date: 16 October 1948

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recomended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'.

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

No received date.

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RR/71/30
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16 October 1948
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Standardised form (type E)
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Sydney Chapman, Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'The emission of the negative system of nitrogen from the upper atmosphere and the significance of the twilight flash in the theory of the ionosphere' by David Robert Bates, 16 October 1948, RR/71/30, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_71_30/referees-report-by-sydney-chapman-on-a-paper-the-emission-of-the-negative-system-of-nitrogen-from-the-upper-atmosphere-and-the-significance-of-the-twilight-flash-in-the-theory-of-the-ionosphere-by-david-robert-bates, accessed on 27 April 2025

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