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Reference numberRR/68/263
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on two papers 'Some remarks on the statistics of binary systems' by Gregory H Wannier, and 'On the statistics of binary systems' by Klaus Fuchs
Date[1942]
DescriptionSectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The remarks of the authors are not purely polemical. Agrees that a joint paper would have been preferable, but war conditions render that difficult.

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.

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

No received date.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type E)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1943.0018 Vol.181 1943
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1943.0019 Vol.181 1943
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6335Fowler; Sir; Ralph Howard (1889 - 1944)1889 - 1944
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