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Letter from William Edward Garner, on a paper 'The ignition of solid explosive media by hot wires' by E Jones to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/72/164

Date: 20 February 1949

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Has had difficulty coming to a conclusion. The conclusions are on considerable interest but the author should discuss the implications of the conclusions.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 22 February 1949.

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RR/72/164
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20 February 1949
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Manuscript

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William Edward Garner

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William Edward Garner, Letter from William Edward Garner, on a paper 'The ignition of solid explosive media by hot wires' by E Jones to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 20 February 1949, RR/72/164, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_72_164/letter-from-william-edward-garner-on-a-paper-the-ignition-of-solid-explosive-media-by-hot-wires-by-e-jones-to-d-c-martin-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 10 December 2024

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