Letter from [Ronald George Wreyford] Norrish to Sir Frank [Edward] Smith, regarding a paper 'Refractive dispersion of organic compunds X' by C B Allsopp and [Delia] M Simpson
Reference number: RR/W/6/104
Date: 22 November 1938
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Paper reference code: A.177
Asks for the paper to be withdrawn. Had doubts that the paper was suitable for the Royal Society, but communicated it as it is part of a series.
[Not published].
Received 23 November 1938
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- RR/W/6/104
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- 22 November 1938
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- Letter on paper
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- 1 page
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- Typescript
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Letter from [Ronald George Wreyford] Norrish to Sir Frank [Edward] Smith, regarding a paper 'Refractive dispersion of organic compunds X' by C B Allsopp and [Delia] M Simpson, 22 November 1938, RR/W/6/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_w_6_104/letter-from-ronald-george-wreyford-norrish-to-sir-frank-edward-smith-regarding-a-paper-refractive-dispersion-of-organic-compunds-x-by-c-b-allsopp-and-delia-m-simpson, accessed on 13 September 2026
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Referee's Report by [Nevill Francis] Mott on a paper 'Refractive dispersion of organic compounds X' by C B Allsopp and [Delia] M Simpson
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