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Referee's report by Charles Alfred Coulson, on a paper 'Some calculations on the ethylene molecule' by W Moffitt and J Scanlan

Reference number: RR/79/8

Date: 03 February 1953

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Sectional committee: Chemistry

Paper reference code: A8

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Coulson comments this is an excellent paper, but requires clarification on figure 5.

[Published in Proceedings A, 1953].

Date received not given.

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RR/79/8
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03 February 1953
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Charles Alfred Coulson, Referee's report by Charles Alfred Coulson, on a paper 'Some calculations on the ethylene molecule' by W Moffitt and J Scanlan, 03 February 1953, RR/79/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_79_8/referees-report-by-charles-alfred-coulson-on-a-paper-some-calculations-on-the-ethylene-molecule-by-w-moffitt-and-j-scanlan, accessed on 21 April 2026

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