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Referee's report by Rudolf Ernst Peierls, on a paper 'Cross section for the photodisintegration of carbon into three alpha-particles' by F K Goward and J J Wilkins

Reference number: RR/77/243

Date: 25 December 1952

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A206

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Peierls comments he finds the purpose in section 5 very difficult to understand.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1953].

Date received not given.

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RR/77/243
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25 December 1952
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Rudolf Ernst Peierls, Referee's report by Rudolf Ernst Peierls, on a paper 'Cross section for the photodisintegration of carbon into three alpha-particles' by F K Goward and J J Wilkins, 25 December 1952, RR/77/243, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_77_243/referees-report-by-rudolf-ernst-peierls-on-a-paper-cross-section-for-the-photodisintegration-of-carbon-into-three-alpha-particles-by-f-k-goward-and-j-j-wilkins, accessed on 15 February 2026

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