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ON the basis of a recent note dealing with the polarization ellipsoids of the hydrogen halide gases1, it becomes possible to calculate their Kerr constants (Na-D line, 20° C, 760 mm.), numbers which should be directly capable of experimental verification.
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DOUGLAS CLARK, C., HUMPHRIES, E. Kerr Constants of the Hydrogen Halide Gases. Nature 138, 248 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138248a0
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