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Report of the national physical laboratory for the year 1931. Pp. vi + 313. London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1932. 15s
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- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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- 1932
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- 147 KB
- Volume
- 51
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- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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โฆ Synopsis
indicntc thnt proposals, though iutcrcsting, linvc proved co~~i~ncrcinlly unsucccssfiil. Tlicro is, liowcvcr, nothing in tlic inonogrnpli to show niiy spccinl coniicsion of pliysicnl or any otlicr brnncli of chcmistry with tho subject, and in tlint scnsc thc title of tlic book is a m'snonicr.
Tlic second section morc nccurntcly niny bc dcscribcd ns nu npplicntion of physicnl chcmistry, for i t disciisscs the ~ncchalljsin of tlic rcnctions occurring nnrl tlic cqiiilibriuni existing bctwccii iron and ninngiincsc in tlic slng and bath of tlic stccl furiincc.
Dr. Bergius b6vcs nn nccoiiiit of tho s~icc~inrificntio~i of wood and cspccinlly of tltc proccss nssociritcd with his nnnie. Tliis scctiou niight cqi~ally wcll linvc bcoii cnllcd :in npplicntion of orgnnic clicmistry.
- Krogcr, in nssocicition with tlic editor, trcnts of tlic propertics of ruhbcr nnd tlie lnst section dcals with thc sciencc of orc dressing nnd con1 clciiniiigan csscntinlly physical topic.
The coninieiits given suggcst tlint tlic contribiitions rnry in tlicir rclcvancc to tlic title of thc book, nncl few rentlcrs will tnkc n n cqiinl intcrcst in all. If o~ic iiiny vcnturc an opinion, i t is tlint tlic books of this scrics arc niost likely to find n plncc on thc sliclves of librnrics II. J. II.
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