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Reference numberRR/42/78
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Archibald Vivian Hill, on a paper 'A theory of tracheal respiration in insects' by Vincent Brian Wigglesworth
DateFebruary 1930
DescriptionSectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The author should be asked to consider the possibility of 'surface tension exerting a considerable influence on the phenomenon'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1930].

Endorsed on verso as received 22 February 1930.
Extent6p
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D) and note on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspb.1930.0024
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8239Hill; Archibald Vivian (1886 - 1977)1886 - 1977
NA2118Wigglesworth; Sir; Vincent Brian (1899 - 1994)1899 - 1994
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