Reports and newscuttings, 1942
Scope and Contents
Reports and newscuttings. The material consists of:
'The limiting ranges of R.D.F. sets over the sea'. A report by F. Hoyle and M.H.L. Pryce for R. D. F. [Radio Direction Finding] Application Committee, Ministry of Supply, dated January 1942.
Press-cutting (with scoring by Appleton) from ‘The Engineer’, on the history of radar, dated May 1942.
'Reflection of 10 cm radiation by model aircraft'. A report from A.D.R.D.E. Christchurch [Air Defence, Research and Development Establishment], dated September 1942.
Dates
- Creation: 1942
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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