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Referee's report by William Odling, on a paper 'Revision of the atomic weight of aluminum' by John William Mallet

Reference number: RR/8/233

Date: 23 April 1880

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The initial state of the work was covered in an abstract already published in the Proceedings.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1880]

Reference number
RR/8/233
Earliest possible date
23 April 1880
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 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 'Revision of the atomic weight of aluminum' by John William Mallet, 23 April 1880, RR/8/233, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_233/referees-report-by-william-odling-on-a-paper-revision-of-the-atomic-weight-of-aluminum-by-john-william-mallet, accessed on 19 May 2025

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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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