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PROF. EVE'S interesting contribution to NATURE of June 30, p. 552, on the relation between the ionisation potential and the atomic radius induces me to publish certain similar ideas of mine on the same subject to which I referred some time ago before the Royal Society in some remarks on Prof. Rankine's paper “On the Proximity of Atoms in Gaseous Molecules” (Proc. Roy. Soc., February, 1921). I did not publish the results, because I desired to wait for further data. These ideas may be stated as follows:—
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SAHA, M. The Atomic Radius and the Ionisation Potential. Nature 107, 682–683 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/107682c0
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