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Correspondence from H.W. Newton to Edward Appleton, 1939, 1944, 1955

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.84
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Correspondence from H.W. Newton to Edward Appleton, dated 1939, 1944, and 1955. The material from 1944 consists of 2 copies of a letter from Newton commenting on a Russian memorandum on magnetic and ionospheric storms.

Dates: 1939, 1944, 1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from H.W. Newton to Edward Appleton, 1946

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.347
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Correspondence from H.W. Newton to Edward Appleton, dated 1946. The material includes a photograph of a giant sunspot, dated July 1946, and a draft of Newton's report on 'Solar Activity’.

Dates: 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Solar Noise / Correspondence

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
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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 and W.J.G. Beynon to Edward Appleton, 1938 and 1949

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.187
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Correspondence from J. Bartels Edward Appleton dated 1938 and W.J.G. Beynon to Edward Appleton dated 1949. The correspondence from Beynon is regarding a paper in Nature and includes data.

Dates: 1938 and 1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Lunar tides / Correspondence in alphabetical order

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

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.5
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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
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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
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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 and T. Walmsley to Edward Appleton, 1930, c. 1936-1937

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.402
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Correspondence from J.A. Ratcliffe to Edward Appleton, no date, c. 1936 including comments on a paper by Martyn; and correspondence from T. Walmsley to Edward Appleton, dated 1937, including a memorandum by Walmsley, dated 1930

Dates: 1930, c. 1936-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Additional Material / Absorption / 'General Theory of Absorption' / 'Absorption R.R.B. [Radio Research Board] Report' / Correspondence

Correspondence from J.A. Ratcliffe to Edward Appleton, no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.22
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Correspondence from J. T. Henderson to Edward Appleton, no date. Enclosed are notes comparing grating and oscillator.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Atmospherics / Correspondence