Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, 1931, 1944
File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.262
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, mostly dated 1944 but containing some earlier references. The material is mainly on the history and inventors of radar. It is filed in alphabetical order from:
W.A.S. Butement, enclosing a copy of his proposal for coastal defence radar, 1931.
R.G.Lloyd.
E.T. Paris, enclosing a request from F.E. Smith for an official record of early radar development to be kept.
Dates
- Creation: 1931, 1944
Creator
- Butement, William Alan Stewart, 1904-1990 (New Zealand born British-Australian defence scientist) (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
From the Sub-Series: 27 Files
Language of Materials
English
Subject
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