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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The observations made in the paper are 'of great interest and importance'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1870].

Reference number
RR/7/60
Earliest possible date
11 July 1870
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Edward Frankland

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Edward Frankland, Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'On the relation between the sun's altitude and the chemical intensity of total daylight in a cloudless sky' by Henry Enfield Roscoe and Thomas Edward Thorpe, 11 July 1870, RR/7/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_60/referees-report-by-edward-frankland-on-a-paper-on-the-relation-between-the-suns-altitude-and-the-chemical-intensity-of-total-daylight-in-a-cloudless-sky-by-henry-enfield-roscoe-and-thomas-edward-thorpe, accessed on 10 July 2025

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