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Referee's report by Derek Ainslie Jackson, on a paper 'The fine structure of the hydrogen a line' by George William Series

Reference number: RR/75/77

Date: 15 March 1951

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A67

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Jackson comments 'the title of the paper is a little misleading'.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1951, with the amended title of 'The fine structure of the a-line of heavy hydrogen'].

Date received not given.

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RR/75/77
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15 March 1951
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Derek Ainslie Jackson, Referee's report by Derek Ainslie Jackson, on a paper 'The fine structure of the hydrogen a line' by George William Series, 15 March 1951, RR/75/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_75_77/referees-report-by-derek-ainslie-jackson-on-a-paper-the-fine-structure-of-the-hydrogen-a-line-by-george-william-series, accessed on 18 May 2025

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