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Correspondence from C.G. Darwin to Edward Appleton, 1942, 1944 and no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.31
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Correspondence from C.G. Darwin to Edward Appleton, dated 1942, 1944 and no date. The correspondence from 1942 contains a discussion of research note by A. R. Meetham on scattering and attached is a research note on scattering by Appleton, dated February 1944. The undated material consists of is 4 pages of manuscript notes on 'Group Velocity of Damped Waves'.

Dates: 1942, 1944 and no date

Correspondence from C.L. Pekeris to Edward Appleton, 1936-1939

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.190
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Correspondence from C.L. Pekeris to Edward Appleton, dated 1938-1939. The material mainly regarding Appleton and Weekes's note in Nature. It includes a copy of Pekeris's paper on similar subject from 1936, a note of meetings and papers on tides, and correspondence from S. Chapman, 1938 and G.I. Taylor, 1939, on the Krakatoa wave.

Dates: 1936-1939

Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, c. 1923-1943

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.261
Scope and Contents Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, mostly dated 1943 but containing earlier references. The material is mainly on the history and inventors of radar. It is filed in alphabetical order from:W.T. GriffithsAlbert Hoyt Taylor relating to British and American contribution to radar and enclosing a U.S. Senate document on 'Story of Radar'.A.G.Lee regarding events in 1932 and 1935 and enclosing a press-cutting.A.B. Moullin regarding...
Dates: c. 1923-1943

Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, 1931, 1944

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.262
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Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, mostly dated 1944 but containing some earlier references. The material is mainly on the history and inventors of radar. It is filed in alphabetical order from:


W.A.S. Butement, enclosing a copy of his proposal for coastal defence radar, 1931.


R.G.Lloyd.


E.T. Paris, enclosing a request from F.E. Smith for an official record of early radar development to be kept.

Dates: 1931, 1944

Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, c. 1944

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.263
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Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, mostly dated 1944 but containing some earlier references. The material is mainly on the history and inventors of radar. It is filed in alphabetical order from:


R.L. Smith-Rose, including copies of patents, photographs, and some research calculations.


R. Whiddington, enclosing a note by C.S. Prince on his early ‘squegger’ circuit.

Dates: c. 1944

Correspondence from C.R. Birch to Edward Appleton, no date and 1935

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.17
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Correspondence from C.R. Birch to Edward Appleton, no date and 1935.

Dates: no date and 1935

Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, 1937, 1948-1955

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.67
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Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, dated 1937, 1948-1955. The material relates to various research problems, U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale], data exchange, and enclosing drafts or headlines for reports.

Dates: 1937, 1948-1955

Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, 1948-1949

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.345
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Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, dated 1948-1949. The material mainly relates to U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique International] reports.

Dates: 1948-1949

Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, 1946-1948

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.189
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Correspondence from D.F. Martyn to Edward Appleton, dated 1946. The correspondence is mainly regarding a paper by Martyn on Solar tides, submitted to Appleton for communication to the Royal Society. The material includes comments on Martyn's paper by W.J.G. Beynon 1947, and an enthusiastic letter by S. Chapman, 1946 and Appleton's notes on papers by Martyn on atmospheric tides, given at a meeting of the Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere, 1948.

Dates: 1946-1948

Correspondence from D.H. McIntosh to Edward Appleton, 1953-1959

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.65
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Correspondence from D.H. McIntosh to Edward Appleton, dated 1953-1959.

Dates: 1953-1959