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Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'On the artificial formation of the diamond' by J R Hannay

Reference number: RR/8/224

Date: 26 April 1880

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society' as it is an incomplete communication. Recommended for publication in the Proceedings.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1880]

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RR/8/224
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26 April 1880
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Frankland

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Edward Frankland, Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'On the artificial formation of the diamond' by J R Hannay, 26 April 1880, RR/8/224, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_224/referees-report-by-edward-frankland-on-a-paper-on-the-artificial-formation-of-the-diamond-by-j-r-hannay, accessed on 20 January 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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