2 reports relating to the detection of ships and aircraft, c. 1941 and no date
Scope and Contents
2 reports relating to the detection of ships and aircraft:
‘Report on the Use of Radiation of Wave-Length 5-10 cms. for the Detection and Automatic Following of Aircraft and Ships'. The material consists of a 16 page typescript, with photographs, regarding the Klystron and magnetron, no author or date, c. 1941).
‘Reception of R.D.F. [Radio Direction Finding] by ships at sea'. The material consists of a manuscript note and diagrams, no author or date.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1941 and no date
Conditions Governing Access
Data Protection restrictions apply.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 27 Files
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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