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Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'Relativity theory and the creation of matter' by William Hunter McCrea

Reference number: RR/75/1

Date: 18 January 1951

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Paper reference code: A1

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1951].

Date received not given.

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RR/75/1
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18 January 1951
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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'Relativity theory and the creation of matter' by William Hunter McCrea, 18 January 1951, RR/75/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_75_1/referees-report-by-paul-adrien-maurice-dirac-on-a-paper-relativity-theory-and-the-creation-of-matter-by-william-hunter-mccrea, accessed on 16 January 2026

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