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Reference numberRR/63/130
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by John Edward Lennard-Jones, on a paper 'Statistical mechanics of the adsorption of gases at solid surfaces' by F J Wilkins
Date22 October 1937
DescriptionSectional committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full. The formula is presented without the steps necessary to justify it. He isn't happy with the assumption that virial coefficients for a gas are the same in the adsorbed and gaseous phases.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1938].

Endorsed on verso as received 25 October 1937.
Extent3p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1938.0034
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6299Lennard-Jones; Sir; John Edward (1894 - 1954)1894 - 1954
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