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Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'The theory of supersaturated ion-free vapour' by Francis James Macdonald Farley

Reference number: RR/75/67

Date: 24 March 1951

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A59

Darwin's criticisms of the paper, however remarks this is not a subject he has studied in detail, and if another referee thinks better of the paper and is willing to accept it, he will not complain.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1952].

Date received not given.

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RR/75/67
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24 March 1951
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Charles Galton Darwin, Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'The theory of supersaturated ion-free vapour' by Francis James Macdonald Farley, 24 March 1951, RR/75/67, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_75_67/referees-report-by-charles-galton-darwin-on-a-paper-the-theory-of-supersaturated-ion-free-vapour-by-francis-james-macdonald-farley, accessed on 20 August 2026

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