Abstract
THE letter of Prof. Harkins, concerning some of the methods used for measuring surface tension,1 contains a statement about the ring method which may mislead the reader; and the addition of a few words to it may therefore be worth while.
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DU NOÜY, P. Advantages of the Ring Method for the Study of the Surface Equilibria of Colloidal Solutions. Nature 119, 598 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/119598a0
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