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Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Researches on explosives - Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel

Reference number: RR/7/332

Date: 18 June 1874

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The experiments are 'well devised and evidently carefully performed' and there is a 'unity about the whole paper'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1875].

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RR/7/332
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18 June 1874
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Hall Gladstone

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John Hall Gladstone, Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Researches on explosives - Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel, 18 June 1874, RR/7/332, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_332/referees-report-by-john-hall-gladstone-on-a-paper-researches-on-explosives-fired-gunpowder-by-andrew-noble-and-frederick-augustus-abel, accessed on 14 December 2024

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