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Reference numberRR/14/273
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by John Aitken, on a paper 'On the comparative efficiency as condensation nuclei of positively and negatively charged ions' by Charles Thomson Rees Wilson
Date21 June 1899
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', in a shorter form. However the paper is valuable uncut, and could be published in the Proceedings. The investigation does not shed light on meteorological phenomena, but the results are interesting and should be published.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 22 June 1899.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type A) and letter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1900.0009 Vol.193 1900
Related records in the catalogueRR/14/274
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1453Aitken; John (1839 - 1919)1839 - 1919
NA7953Wilson; Charles Thomson Rees (1869 - 1959); physicist1869 - 1959
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