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Correspondence

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 190 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from J. Needham to Edward Appleton, 1953

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.83
Scope and Contents

The material consists of one letter only from J. Needham to Edward Appleton, dated 1953.

Dates: 1953

Correspondence from J. Paton to Edward Appleton, 1949-1953 and no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.85
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J. Paton to Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1953. The material mainly relates to aurorae and includes a draft or transcript of a discussion on aurorae between Appleton, Paton and A.C.B. Lovell, no date.

Dates: 1949-1953 and no date

Correspondence from J.A. Ratcliffe to Edward Appleton, 1951-1964

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.102
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.A. Ratcliffe to Edward Appleton, dated 1951-1952, 1955, 1960 and 1964 (Appleton's carbon copy only). The material from 1952 includes a memorandum relating to analysis of I.G.Y. [International Geophysical Year] records, with comments by A. J. Lyon. Appleton's letter of 1964 refers to Larmor, and to the discovery of the equatorial anomaly.

Dates: 1951-1964

Correspondence from James Miller and Roger Makins to Edward Appleton, 1951-1952

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.69
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Lord provost James Miller and Roger Makins from the Foreihn Office, London to Edward Appleton, dated 1951-1952. The material relates to Appleton's proposed nomination of the Edinburgh Festival Society for the Nobel Peace Prize and it includes a draft copy of the submission.

Dates: 1951-1952

Correspondence from J.C. Goodier to Edward Appleton, no date, c. 1923-1945

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.42
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.C. Goodier to Edward Appleton, no date, c. 1923-1945. Enclosed with the material are graphs and data on sunspots for 1923-38, and F2 critical frequencies for 1944 and 1945.

Dates: no date, c. 1923-1945

Correspondence from J.C. Schelleng, J.M.C. Scott and A.H. Shapley to Edward Appleton, 1928-1960

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.107
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from J.C. Schelleng to Edward Appleton, dated 1928; from J.M.C. Scott to Appleton, dated 1946, giving comments on a paper; and from A.H. Shapley to Appleton, dated 1960.

Dates: 1928-1960

Correspondence from J.H. Lees, P.H. Liang, O. Lodge and A.K. Longair to Edward Appleton, 1931-1952

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.61
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from J.H. Lees to Edward Appleton, dated 1949; from P.H. Liang to Edward Appleton, dated 1948; from O. Lodge to Edward Appleton, 1 letter only, dated 1931; and from A.K. Longair to Edward Appleton, including a photocopy of a letter from Appleton to Longair, date 1952.

Dates: 1931-1952

Correspondence from J.J. Thomson to Edward Appleton, 1931, 1937

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.115
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.J. Thomson to Edward Appleton, dated 1931 and 1937. The letter from 1931 relates to J. Clerk Maxwell and to one from 1937 relates to the serious illness of his son, G.P. Thomson (later Sir).

Dates: 1931, 1937

Correspondence from J.L. Pawsey to Edward Appleton, 1946, 1951

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.348
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.L. Pawsey to Edward Appleton, dated 1946 and 1951. The material includes reports on research in Australia, comments on U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique International] report, and on Appleton's proposed research at Edinburgh.

Dates: 1946, 1951

Correspondence from J.O. Thomas and L. Thomas to Edward Appleton, 1954-1962

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.114
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.O. Thomas to Edward Appleton, dated 1954-1962, including a graph and a draft paper, etc; and from L. Thomas to Appleton, dated 1962, relating to the equatorial anomaly.

Dates: 1954-1962