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Reference numberRR/69/124
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TitleLetter from William Ringrose Gelston Atkins, on a paper 'The determination of the depths and extinction coefficients of shallow water by air photography using colour filters' by J Grange Moore to [Sir Alfred]
Date29 May 1946
DescriptionThe paper uses British units, which he is against using in scientific papers. Scientific units should be used.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1945].
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1947.0001
Related records in the catalogueRR/69/123
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1784Atkins; William Ringrose Gelston (1884 - 1959)1884 - 1959
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