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

Found in 908 Collections and/or Records:

'Graphs of N(h) for TaIara, Panama, Huancayo...', c. 1964

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/F.3
Scope and Contents

File entitled 'Graphs of N(h) for TaIara, Panama, Huancayo...' The material consists of an original folder of graphs, with a typed note of instructions from Edward Appleton to ‘I.Y.L.’, dated 1964. A full list of contents is written on the front cover of the folder.

Dates: c. 1964
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / Equatorial anomaly

Graphs of r(fF2) for various stations and hours of the day, c. 1953-1958

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Identifier: Coll-37/F.36
Scope and Contents

Graphs of r(fF2)) for various stations and hours of the day, using data from 1953-1958.

Dates: c. 1953-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Charts, graphs, data / r(fF2)

Gravity, Measure of Forces, c1780-c1802

 Item
Identifier: Coll-204/9
Scope and Contents

Notes in English, with occasional Russian headings, in basic physics like 'impulsion' and the measurement of forces. There are one or two mechanical sketches.

Dates: c1780-c1802
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Lecture Notes of John Robison

Green notebook, inscribed 'F2 Layer Theory', no date

 Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.52
Scope and Contents

Green notebook, inscribed 'F2 Layer Theory'. It contains notes and calculations, with 2 loose pages inserted. Only a few pages have been used, at front of the notebook.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Scientific notebooks

Grey spiral-bound notebook, c. 1957

 Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.57
Scope and Contents

Grey spiral-bound notebook. It contains notes and drafts, on 'constant time error', 'A Study of the E Layer', 'A Possible Explanation of γ1 phenomenon', and other topics. There is no date, but it includes loose pages of photographs dated December 1957.

Dates: c. 1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Scientific notebooks

Group photograph at Fuel Research Station, April 1949

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Identifier: Coll-37/H.17
Scope and Contents

The material consists of a group photograph at Fuel Research Station, Greenwich, dated April 1949.

Dates: April 1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Non-print material / Photographs of Edward Appleton, colleagues and friends

Hard cover notebook of quotations and anecdotes for Edward Appleton's speeches, no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/D.67
Scope and Contents

The material consists of hard cover notebook of quotations and anecdotes for Edward Appleton's speeches, no date.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Lectures, speeches, publications

Hard cover notebook of quotations and anecdotes for Edward Appleton's speeches, no date

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

The material consists of hard cover notebook of quotations and anecdotes for Edward Appleton's speeches, no date.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Lectures, speeches, publications

Hardback drawing book of graph paper, no date

 Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.5
Scope and Contents

The item is a Hardback drawing book of graph paper, undated, c.1920. Both ends of the item are used. At the front there are graphs and calculations of valves and oscillators. At the rear are 12 monthly graphs, labelled January-December.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Scientific notebooks

Hardback 'Minute Book', c. 1930-1948

 Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.25
Scope and Contents

Hardback 'Minute Book'. The notebook has pages numbered 1-197 however only 1-107 have been used. It contains notes of a very heterogeneous nature, probably begun c. 1930 and continuing to 1948. It includes notes on the literature, notes for experiments or of discussions, ideas on various aspects of ionospheric research, p.85 contains very brief notes for the 'Bakerian Lecture' (given in 1937).

Dates: c. 1930-1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Scientific notebooks