The chemical effects of alpha particles and electrons. By S. C. Lind, Ph.D. Second (revised and enlarged) edition. American Chemical Socity Monograph Series. Pp. 252. New York: Chemical Catalog Co., Inc., 1928. $5
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- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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- 1928
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- 47
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- Article
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- 0368-4075
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โฆ Synopsis
3Ill)' 4. 1048 CHEMISTRY AND INDUSI'RY 467 tlint innny things ivliich ~vcrc obscurc ~vhcn tlic first edition was writtcn Iinsc sincc bccti clccircd up, tlic nuthor does not fail to point out tliiit '' ccrtniii serious contradictions bctwccn tlic chcmicnl and physical rcsults still cxist." A sniall Itoitit for criticism is that the ratio N/NJ which plays an nll-itnl)ortant pnrt in tlic ~~t l i o r ' ~
theory, is ~~t l 011 1)iigCs 83, 92 i ~i i t l 99, hut is not csplaiiietl iitit.il i t titblc 011 p g c 100 is rcnclicd.
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