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Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'On 'transfer-resistance' in electrolytic and voltaic cells' by George Gore

Reference number: RR/9/266

Date: 1885

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, although it could be placed in Proceedings. The paper doesn't seem 'up to the standard of the R[oyal] S[ociety]' and doesn't contain 'much novelty'.

Subject: Physics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1884].

Reference number
RR/9/266
Earliest possible date
1885
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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John William Strutt

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John William Strutt, Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'On 'transfer-resistance' in electrolytic and voltaic cells' by George Gore, 1885, RR/9/266, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_266/referees-report-by-john-william-strutt-lord-rayleigh-on-a-paper-on-transfer-resistance-in-electrolytic-and-voltaic-cells-by-george-gore, accessed on 13 January 2025

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