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Referee's report by William Odling, on a paper 'On the normal paraffins' by Carl Schorlemmer

Reference number: RR/7/206

Date: 13 June 1872

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The author has 'succeeded in making a very considerable contribution to our knowledge'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1872].

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RR/7/206
Earliest possible date
13 June 1872
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Odling

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William Odling, Referee's report by William Odling, on a paper 'On the normal paraffins' by Carl Schorlemmer, 13 June 1872, RR/7/206, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_206/referees-report-by-william-odling-on-a-paper-on-the-normal-paraffins-by-carl-schorlemmer, accessed on 03 December 2024

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