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Paper reference code: A.71

Acknowledges letter of 2 June [see RR/W/6/33], and returns the paper. Shares with the communicator [Eve] that the referee was [John Douglas] Cockcroft, and encourages the authors to discuss the paper with him.

[Not published in RS journals but published in the Physical Review, v. 54, 758, Nov. 1938].

Reference number
RR/W/6/34
Earliest possible date
11 June 1938
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Carbon

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John Douglas Cockcroft

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John Douglas Cockcroft, Copy letter from the Secretary of the Royal Society to [Arthur Stewart] Eve, regarding a paper 'The influence of magnetic fields on persistent currents in superconductors' by K C Mann, H [Grayson] Smith, and J O Wilhelm, 11 June 1938, RR/W/6/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_w_6_34/copy-letter-from-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society-to-arthur-stewart-eve-regarding-a-paper-the-influence-of-magnetic-fields-on-persistent-currents-in-superconductors-by-k-c-mann-h-grayson-smith-and-j-o-wilhelm, accessed on 10 June 2026

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