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Referee's report by Charles Thomson Rees, on a paper 'The electrical processes in the intervals between the strokes of a lightning discharge' by D J Malan and Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Scholand

Reference number: RR/73/289

Date: 29 November 1950

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A229

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings with Rees's remark on the papers 'substantial contribution to our knowledge'.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1951].

Date received not given.

Reference number
RR/73/289
Earliest possible date
29 November 1950
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Standardised form (type E)
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

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Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, Referee's report by Charles Thomson Rees, on a paper 'The electrical processes in the intervals between the strokes of a lightning discharge' by D J Malan and Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Scholand, 29 November 1950, RR/73/289, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_73_289/referees-report-by-charles-thomson-rees-on-a-paper-the-electrical-processes-in-the-intervals-between-the-strokes-of-a-lightning-discharge-by-d-j-malan-and-basil-ferdinand-jamieson-scholand, accessed on 16 April 2026

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