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Paper reference code: B.68 and B.69

Has received the two papers to referee and has found that figure 3 from paper IV is missing. Asks that the authors are informed so they can prepare a replacement.

[Not published].

Received 2 January 1939

Reference number
RR/W/7/38
Earliest possible date
01 January 1939
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Arthur Stewart Eve

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Arthur Stewart Eve, Arthur Stewart Eve, Letter from A S [Arthur Stewart] Eve to the Royal Society, regarding two papers, 'The action of radiations on bacteria. IV - the lethal action of soft X-rays' and 'The action of radiations on bacteria. V - the target theory', by R B Haines and D E Lea, 01 January 1939, RR/W/7/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_w_7_38/letter-from-a-s-arthur-stewart-eve-to-the-royal-society-regarding-two-papers-the-action-of-radiations-on-bacteria-iv-the-lethal-action-of-soft-x-rays-and-the-action-of-radiations-on-bacteria-v-the-target-theory-by-r-b-haines-and-d-e-lea, accessed on 14 October 2026

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