Hardback notebook, inscribed 'Edward V. Appleton, Captain R. E.', c. 1914-Jul 1929
Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.15
Scope and Contents
Hardback notebook, inscribed 'Edward V. Appleton, Captain R. E.' Presumably Appleton acquired this notebook during his service in World War I. The notebook contains detailed observations and comparison of various stations, almost all in Appleton's hand or with comments by him. The inside front cover has a detailed list of experiments numbered 1-77, dated March 1926 to November 1928, which form the contents of the notebook. It also includes some narratives and summaries of the experiments by Appleton. The work continues to July 1929, on Modulation Frequency Tests.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1914-Jul 1929
Creator
- Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
1 notebook
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk