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Reference numberRR/56/105
LevelItem
TitleSecond referee's report by Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, on a paper 'On the thermal decomposition of acetaldehyde and ethylene oxide' by R V Seddon and Morris William Travers
Date18 January 1936
DescriptionSectional Committee: Chemistry

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Refers to work by Cyril Norman Hinshelwood. Finds issues with the authors' interpretation of the results. Suggests adding an explanatory note regarding the temperature differences between the current work and the work of Cyril Norman Hinshelwood.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Endorsed on verso as received 27 January 1936.
Extent5p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1936.0146 Vol.156 1936
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8212Egerton; Sir; Alfred Charles Glyn (1886 - 1959); chemist1886 - 1959
NA3014Travers; Morris William (1872 - 1961)1872 - 1961
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