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Physics

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

Found in 908 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Radio Research Board, Report of activity, 1933-48, c. 1948

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/G.11
Scope and Contents

The material consists of report, 'Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Radio Research Board, Report of activity, 1933-48', c. 1948.

Dates: c. 1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Reports and printed matter / Preprints and limited circulation reports

Descriptio Machinae ad Planetarum Motuu exhibendum ... in obsero: Paris, 1680

 Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [165]
Scope and Contents

Diagrams and explanations of things Gregory saw in Paris in December of 1680: a pendulum of the sort used in Huygens' famous horologium, an enormous quadrant, and the moving planetary model of one Dr Romer. This was probably the Danish astromechanic Ole Roemer (1644-1710).

Dates: 1680
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Folio C

‘D(fF2)/Q(fF2)’, c. 1951-1952

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/F.50
Scope and Contents

The material consists of a folder created by Edward Appleton entitled ‘D(fF2)/Q(fF2)’, containing data and graphs by Mrs. Pritchard, mainly dated 1951-1952.

Dates: c. 1951-1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / Sunspots

Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, written down by C. Dalyell

 Fonds — Volume Dk.3.31
Identifier: Coll-2169
Scope and Contents

Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, dated 1689, written down by C. Dalyell, M.A..

Dates: 1689
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

'Dielectric constant of ionised air', no date

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.175
Scope and Contents

'Dielectric constant of ionised air', no date. A 2 page typescript note, headed 'A.W. Russell'.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Ionisation / Contents of bulky folder, inscribed by Edward Appleton ‘Ionised Air’

'Discussion of Goodall diagrams' , 9 February 1941

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.68
Scope and Contents

'Discussion of Goodall diagrams'. The material consists of a 3 page typescript note, signed and dated 9 February 1941.

Dates: 9 February 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / F layer / Drafts and ideas for research on F layer

Diurnal and seasonal variations of h'F and its variation with latitude, c. 1957-1958

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/F.47
Scope and Contents

Diurnal and seasonal variations of h'F and its variation with latitude. The material consists of data from various stations, mainly dated 1957-1958.

Dates: c. 1957-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / h'F data

Diurnal curves of fF2 (S.S. min. and S.S. max.) (part 1 of 2), 1937-1959

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/F.32
Scope and Contents

Diurnal curves of fF2 (S.S. min. and S.S. max.) (part 1 of 2). The material covers several stations, summer and winter values and at various dates, 1937-1957.

Dates: 1937-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / 'fF2'

Diurnal curves of fF2 (S.S. min. and S.S. max.) (part 2 of 2), 1940-1958

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/F.33
Scope and Contents

Diurnal curves of fF2 (S.S. min. and S.S. max.) (part 2 of 2). The material covers several stations, summer and winter values and at various dates, 1940-1958.

Dates: 1940-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / 'fF2'

Dr Gregorys solution of the same, s.d.

 Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [95]
Scope and Contents

Gregory's solution to the specific gravity problem in item C 94.

Dates: s.d.
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Folio C