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Referee's report by Otto Robert Frisch, on a paper 'Proton-proton scattering at 147 MeV' by James Macdonald Cassels, Thomas Gerald Pickavance and Godfrey Harry Stafford

Reference number: RR/77/69

Date: 09 May 1952

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Sectional committee: Physics

Paper reference code: A55

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Frisch comments on the importance of the paper and remarks the length of the paper is a good balance between 'brevity and explicitness'. Suggests the paper should be published as it is, and it not suitable for readng at a meeting.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1952].

Date received not given.

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RR/77/69
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09 May 1952
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Otto Robert Frisch, Referee's report by Otto Robert Frisch, on a paper 'Proton-proton scattering at 147 MeV' by James Macdonald Cassels, Thomas Gerald Pickavance and Godfrey Harry Stafford, 09 May 1952, RR/77/69, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_77_69/referees-report-by-otto-robert-frisch-on-a-paper-proton-proton-scattering-at-147-mev-by-james-macdonald-cassels-thomas-gerald-pickavance-and-godfrey-harry-stafford, accessed on 13 July 2026

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