Physics
Found in 905 Collections and/or Records:
3 notes for speech and 2 broadcast talks by Edward Appleton, April 1957-June 1957
The material consists of 'Science and Industry', a broadcast talk for schools on the Scottish Home Service, April 1957, 9 pages, typescript and manuscript; Speech at unveiling of Syme-Lister plaque, June 1957, 3 pages, typescript; and 'The International Geophysical Year', a talk broadcast on the B.B.C. Home Service, June 1957, 3 pages, typescript.
3 notes for speech and articles by Edward Appleton, August 1957-November 1957
The material consists of Edward Appleton's notes for Speech at U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] meeting in America, August 1957, 7 pages, typescript; 'Science and the Satellite', October 1957, 6 pages, typescript and manuscript; and 'The Significance of the Satellite', an article for the Edinburgh Evening News, November 1957, 5 pages typescript.
3 notes for speeches and lecture by Edward Appleton, February 1956-September 1956
3 notes for speeches and lecture by Edward Appleton. The material consists of inner speech for Commerce Graduates, February 1956, 5 pages, typescript; Dinner speech at Pipe Band Contest, May 1956, 6 pages, typescript; and ‘Some Developments in Radio Science’, a slide lecture to Royal Society of Engineers in Antwerp, September 1956, 14 pages, typescript.
3 notes for speeches by Edward Appleton, April 1950-August 1950
3 notes for speeches by Edward Appleton. The material consists of speech to Conference of Registrars, April 1950, 11 pages, typescript (some pages missing); speech at lunch for André Siegfried, May 1950; 4 pages, typescript; and speech to P. E. N. Club, August 1950, 8 pages, typescript and manuscript.
3 notes for speeches by Edward Appleton, October 1956-December 1956
The material consists of Speech for Soviet Cultural Delegation, October 1956, 3 pages, typescript; Speech at dinner for French Institute, December 1956, 5 pages, typescript; and Speech for Graduation Ceremony, 7 pages typescript.
3 notes for talks and addresses by Edward Appleton, c. 1947
3 notes for talks and addresses by Edward Appleton. The material consists of 'Recent advances in radio research', a 2 page note of a talk to the Royal Dublin Society, c.1947; 'Research in the Midlands', the opening address at F.B.I. [Federation of British Industries] Conference, Birmingham, March 1947, 15 pages typescript and manuscript; 'Peace-time applications of nuclear energy', Appleton’s opening remarks at the British Association discussion, August 1947.
3 notes for talks and lectures by Edward Appleton, c. 1948
3 notes for talks and lectures by Edward Appleton. The material consists of 'The Scientist in Industry', manuscript and typescript drafts, notes, etc., some dated February 1948; ‘British Science in War and Peace', a 31 page typescript for a slide lecture to Bradford Civic Society, May 1948; and ‘Science and the Public’, a 30 page typescript talk, no date, c.1948.
3 notes for talks by Edward Appleton, March 1953-June 1953
The material consists of background information for Edward Appleton's Presidential Address to the British Association, March 1953; 'The scientific method', a BBC talk to schools, April 1953, 10 pages, typescript; and Speech to Company of Merchants of Edinburgh, June 1953, 6 pages, typescript;
3 notes relating to radio noise from the stars and mesons, c. 1946
The material consists of 'Radio Noise from the Stars', an 11 page manuscript draft for a popular talk or broadcast, no date, c. 1946; a 3 page typescript note on similar subject; and a 3 page note on mesons, this one probably not by Edward Appleton.
3 page typescript, 'Report on reception of Alexandra Palace in South Africa', 1950
3 page typescript, 'Report on reception of Alexandra Palace in South Africa'. Signed by T.W. Bennington (B.B.C.), dated July 1950.