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Referee's report by Maurice Henry Lecorney, on a paper 'Theoretical studies in nuclear structure. III. Radial integrals for the nuclear s, p and d shells' by Wladyslaw J Swiatecki

Reference number: RR/73/121

Date: 1950

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A91

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, with revisions, 'immediately following A90' [see RR/73/118-119]. Writes that 'As it stands [...] it is unsatisfactory because it starts from a prima facie implausible choice of wave functions, namely those of a harmonic oscillator.'

[Published in Proceedings A, 1951].

Date received not given.

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RR/73/121
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1950
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Standardised form (type E)
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1 page
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Swiatecki; Wladyslaw J (1926-2009); Polish theoretical and nuclear physicist

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Maurice Henry Lecorney Pryce

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Maurice Henry Lecorney Pryce, Referee's report by Maurice Henry Lecorney, on a paper 'Theoretical studies in nuclear structure. III. Radial integrals for the nuclear s, p and d shells' by Wladyslaw J Swiatecki, 1950, RR/73/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_73_121/referees-report-by-maurice-henry-lecorney-on-a-paper-theoretical-studies-in-nuclear-structure-iii-radial-integrals-for-the-nuclear-s-p-and-d-shells-by-wladyslaw-j-swiatecki, accessed on 25 January 2026

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