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Correspondence

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Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from H.W. Newton, W.R. Piggott and R.L. Smith-Rose to Edward Appleton, c. 1938-1939

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.425
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from H.W. Newton to Edward Appleton, dated 1938-1939; from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, no date, c. 1939; and from R.L. Smith-Rose to Edward Appleton, dated 1938.

Dates: c. 1938-1939
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Additional Material / Sunspots and Solar Activity 'Solar Cycle Variation E and F1 / Correspondence

Correspondence from J. Bartels to Edward Appleton, 1949-1958

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J. Bartels to Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1958. The material Includes data, graphs and printed matter relating to various research problems.

Dates: 1949-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from J. Larmor to Edward Appleton, 1925-1939

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.59
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from J. Larmor to Edward Appleton, dated 1925-1939. Some of the letters remain in their original envelopes and many include research ideas and calculations, which continue on accompanying sheets or on to the back of the envelope. All are in a very tiny hand with many afterthoughts, cancellations and marginalia, etc.

Dates: 1925-1939
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.85
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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.102
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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence / Correspondence from J.A. Ratcliffe to Edward Appleton

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.42
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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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence