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Referee's report by John Monteath Robertson, on a paper 'Polypeptide chain configurations in crystalline proteins' by William Lawrence Bragg, John Cowdery Kendrew and Max Ferdinand Perutz

Reference number: RR/73/89

Date: 1950

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A67

Recommended for publication in Proceedings: 'In spite of its complexity, I find the paper extremely clear and readable.'

[Published in Proceedings A, 1950].

Date received not given.

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RR/73/89
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1950
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Standardised form (type E)
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1 page
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Manuscript

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John Monteath Robertson

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John Monteath Robertson, Referee's report by John Monteath Robertson, on a paper 'Polypeptide chain configurations in crystalline proteins' by William Lawrence Bragg, John Cowdery Kendrew and Max Ferdinand Perutz, 1950, RR/73/89, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_73_89/referees-report-by-john-monteath-robertson-on-a-paper-polypeptide-chain-configurations-in-crystalline-proteins-by-william-lawrence-bragg-john-cowdery-kendrew-and-max-ferdinand-perutz, accessed on 16 September 2026

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