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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1872].

Reference number
RR/7/155
Earliest possible date
06 July 1872
Physical description
Report on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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George Carey Foster

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George Carey Foster, Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'An experimental inquiry on the action of electricity on gases. - I. On the action of electricity on oxygen' by Benjamin Collins Brodie, 06 July 1872, RR/7/155, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_155/referees-report-by-george-carey-foster-on-a-paper-an-experimental-inquiry-on-the-action-of-electricity-on-gases-i-on-the-action-of-electricity-on-oxygen-by-benjamin-collins-brodie, accessed on 21 April 2025

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