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Referee's report by John Desmond Bernal, on a paper 'Piezocrescence - The growth of dauphine twinning in quartz under stress' by E A Thomas and W A Wooster

Reference number: RR/73/307

Date: 08 January 1951

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Paper reference code: A245

Bernal recommends the paper should be shortened for publication in the Proceedings, but can be published as is in the Philosophical Transactions.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1951].

Date received not given.

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RR/73/307
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08 January 1951
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John Desmond Bernal, Referee's report by John Desmond Bernal, on a paper 'Piezocrescence - The growth of dauphine twinning in quartz under stress' by E A Thomas and W A Wooster, 08 January 1951, RR/73/307, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_73_307/referees-report-by-john-desmond-bernal-on-a-paper-piezocrescence-the-growth-of-dauphine-twinning-in-quartz-under-stress-by-e-a-thomas-and-w-a-wooster, accessed on 10 October 2026

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