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Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'The carbonic acid, organic matter and micro-organisms in air' by Carnelly, Haldan and Anderson

Reference number: RR/9/331

Date: 21 July 1886

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The experiments recorded in the paper will be 'valuable as a basis for future investigations'.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in full in Philosophical Transactions, vol. 178

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RR/9/331
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21 July 1886
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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson

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John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'The carbonic acid, organic matter and micro-organisms in air' by Carnelly, Haldan and Anderson, 21 July 1886, RR/9/331, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_331/referees-report-by-john-scott-burdon-sanderson-on-a-paper-the-carbonic-acid-organic-matter-and-micro-organisms-in-air-by-carnelly-haldan-and-anderson, accessed on 10 December 2024

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