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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 908 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between Mary Taylor and Edward Appleton, 1931-1933

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.220
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Correspondence between Mary Taylor and Edward Appleton, dated 1931-1933. The material includes a translation by Taylor of a Russian paper by L. Schekulin on the subject of propagation of electromagnetic waves in ionized gas under the influence of a constant magnetic field H.

Dates: 1931-1933

Correspondence between Maurice V. Wilkes and Appleton, 1938

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.55
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Correspondence between M.V. Wilkes and Edward Appleton, dated 1938. Enclosed with the material are diagrams and a draft paper on 'Theoretical ionization curves for the E region', requesting suggestions for publication.

Dates: 1938

Correspondence between Mrs Turnbull and Edward Appleton, c. 1955-1959

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.101
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Correspondence between Mrs Turnbull and Edward Appleton, forwarding and discussing results, charts, etc. The material is not all dated, but it continues up to 1959 and includes a letter from Appleton, September 1959, discussing the Brussels meeting and further research projects.

Dates: c. 1955-1959

Correspondence between R. Naismith and Edward Appleton, 1944-1949

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.407
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Correspondence between R. Naismith and Edward Appleton, dated 1944-1949. The material relates to publications and research in to the E Layer and includes data, diagrams, etc.

Dates: 1944-1949

Correspondence between the British Broadcasting Corporation and Edward Appleton, 1946-1947

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.227
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The material consists of correspondence between the British Broadcasting Corporation and Edward Appleton, dated 1946-1947, during the period of the Giacobinids meteor showers [now known as the October Draconids]. It includes graphs.

Dates: 1946-1947

Correspondence between W.G. Greenwood and Edward Appleton, 1936-1937

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.291
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Correspondence between W.G. Greenwood and Edward Appleton, dated 1936-1937. The material includes research reports on recombination and comments by Appleton.

Dates: 1936-1937

Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, 1949-1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.365
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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1950. The material relates to U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, publications, meetings, etc.

Dates: 1949-1950

Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, 1951

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.368
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The material relates to U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, including Third Polar Year proposed for 1957-1958 and some research matters are discussed. There is also included a U.R.S.I. report on 'Terminology and units' with a letter from D.F. Martyn.

Dates: 1951

Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, 1953

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.370
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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1953. The material includes reports by Beynon on M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] meeting at Canberra in August 1952, and on the meeting on the International Geophysical Year at Brussels, July 1953, information on next meeting of the M.C.I. in Brussels, 1954, etc.

Dates: 1953

Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, 1955

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.374
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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1955. The material relates to U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, organisation of I.G.Y. [International Geophysical Year] and arrangements for the meeting in the U.S.A. in 1957. It includes and offprint of an article on I.G.Y. by Appleton from The Times, 17 January.

Dates: 1955