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Physics

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

3 notes by Edward Appleton regarding solar noise, 1945-1946

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.323
Scope and Contents

3 notes by Edward Appleton regarding solar noise. The file contains 'Comments by R.E. Burgess on note entitled “Calculation of Solar Noise Developed in Radio System", by Sir Edward Appleton’, 2 page typescript, dated 19 September 1945; Note by Appleton, ‘”Non-black body” radiation from the sun', 4 page typescript, dated 24 September 1945; and ‘Notes on Meeting Saturday 12 January 1946', 2 page typescript account of research and papers in hand (not all concerned with 'Solar Noise').

Dates: 1945-1946

Correspondence from R.E. Burgess to Edward Appleton, 1948-1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.22
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from R.E. Burgess to Edward Appleton, dated 1948-1950. It includes comments and reports on ionospheric research in the USA.

Dates: 1948-1950

Correspondence from R.E. Burgess to Edward Appleton, 1947-1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.333
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from R.E. Burgess to Edward Appleton, dated 1947-1950. It includes drafts for publications, contributions to the U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique International] report, translations and comments on reports by others.

Dates: 1947-1950

'Extra-tropospheric influences in ultra-short-wave radar operation', March 1946

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.326
Scope and Contents 'Extra-tropospheric influences in ultra-short-wave radar operation'. The material relates to a paper presented by Edward Appleton at the Institution of Electrical Engineers Radar convention, 27 March 1946, and published in Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers , 93. It contains drafts, comments and correspondence; a 12 page typescript draft; a 10 page typescript ‘Lecture version' of the paper; and correspondence on the draft, with comments and...
Dates: March 1946