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Reference numberRR/57/70
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Edward Curtis, on a paper 'On certain fundamental frequencies and energy constants' by Herbert Stanley Allen
Date[May 1936]
DescriptionSectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The coincidences in the paper are approximate and involve arbitrary integers. No evidence has been put forward to support it. Refers to work of Harold Albert Wilson. Has doubts about the scientific value of the paper.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 19 May 1936.
Extent3p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D) and letter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1936.0136 Vol.156 1936
Related records in the catalogueRR/57/71
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1844Curtis; William Edward (1889 - 1969)1889 - 1969
NA1763Allen; Herbert Stanley (1873 - 1954)1873 - 1954
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