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Robert Brown

1908 - 1999

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Born: 29/07/1908
Died: 01/07/1999
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship: 15/03/1956
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship: 47
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Referee's report by R Snow, on a paper 'The effects of temperature and of certain nutrient treatments on cell division and cell extensions in the root' by Robert Brown and P Rickless
Reference number: RR/71/54
Referee's report by Frederick Gugenheim Gregory, on a paper 'The effects of temperature and of certain nutrient treatments on cell division and cell extensions in the root' by Robert Brown and P Rickless
Creator: Frederick Gugenheim Gregory Reference number: RR/71/55

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John Frederick William Herschel
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Author of

Referee's report by R Snow, on a paper 'The effects of temperature and of certain nutrient treatments on cell division and cell extensions in the root' by Robert Brown and P Rickless

Referee's report by Frederick Gugenheim Gregory, on a paper 'The effects of temperature and of certain nutrient treatments on cell division and cell extensions in the root' by Robert Brown and P Rickless

Most frequently corresponded with

John Frederick William Herschel