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Referee's report by Hugo Müller, on a paper 'Chemical theory of gunpowder' by Heinrich Debus

Reference number: RR/9/12

Date: 24 April 1882

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Is not sure whether to recommend the paper for publication in Philosophical Transactions.Usually, 'all papers admitted into the Transactions are based upon experimental work', but this a 'critical discussion'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1882].

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RR/9/12
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24 April 1882
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Hugo Muller

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Hugo Muller, Referee's report by Hugo Müller, on a paper 'Chemical theory of gunpowder' by Heinrich Debus, 24 April 1882, RR/9/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_12/referees-report-by-hugo-müller-on-a-paper-chemical-theory-of-gunpowder-by-heinrich-debus, accessed on 22 January 2025

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