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Reference numberRR/15/112
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin on a paper 'The conducitivity of gases under the becquerel rays' by Robert John Strutt, Lord Rayleigh
DateJanuary 1901
DescriptionSectional committee: Physics and chemistry

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions in full and without modification, including all the illustrations. The paper is an 'exceedingly valuable contribution to knowledge'.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1901].

Endorsed on verso as received 5 February, 1901.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1901.0011
Related records in the catalogueRR/15/111
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist1824 - 1907
NA7877Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh1875 - 1947
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