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Reference numberRR/44/109
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by Alfred Fowler, on a paper 'Determination of the yard in wave-lengths of light' by Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton
DateJune 1931
DescriptionSectional committee: Physics

Recommends that the paper should be referred back to the author. His objection to the wave length has not been recognised. Most of pages 26 and 27 should be omitted.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1932].

Endorsed on verso as received 12 May 1931.
Extent6p
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D) and note on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1932.0008
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6169Fowler; Alfred (1868 - 1940); astrophysicist1868 - 1940
NA6146Tutton; Alfred Edwin Howard (1864 - 1938); crystallographer1864 - 1938
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