| Reference number | RR/57/109 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, on a paper 'On the absorption of polar crystals in the infra-red' by Moses Blackman |
| Date | [April 1936] |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Physics
No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Is not that familiar with the subject, suggests the paper be submitted to a mathematician such as John Edward Lennard-Jones. Has read the papers referred to, byt the author and Born. Does ot find the comparison between theory and experiment very clear, the discussion could be improved and the rest of the paper condensed.
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Endorsed on verso as received 20 April 1936. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Typescript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1936.0012 Vol.236 1936 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/57/107 |
| RR/57/108 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8102 | Andrade; Edward Neville da Costa (1887 - 1971); physicist | 1887 - 1971 |
| NA7748 | Blackman; Moses (1908 - 1983) | 1908 - 1983 |