Correspondence to Edward Appleton, 1933-1959
Scope and Contents
The material consists of:
Correspondence from B.H. Briggs to Edward Appleton, dated 1959.
Correspondence from C.E.P. Brooks to Edward Appleton, relating to the correlation between frequency of thunder-storms and the 11-year sunspot cycle, dated 1933.
Correspondence from C.E.R. Bruce to Edward Appleton, relating to Bruce's draft-note on 'Solar Flares', with a letter from W.M.H. Greaves, dated 1949.
Correspondence from D. Brunt to Edward Appleton, relating to diurnal variation, dated 1934.
Correspondence from H. Buckley to Edward Appleton, dated 1950.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1959
Creator
- Bruce, Charles Edward Rhodes, 1902-1979, Astronomer and Physicist (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Data Protection restrictions apply.
Extent
From the Fonds: 100 boxes
Subject
- Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Recipient, Person)
Creator
- Bruce, Charles Edward Rhodes, 1902-1979, Astronomer and Physicist (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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