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Found in 908 Collections and/or Records:

Unidentified manuscript notes, sent from ‘282 Fulham Road', no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.28
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Unidentified manuscript notes, sent from ‘282 Fulham Road', no date.

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

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans, 1951-1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5
Scope and Contents The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans consists of: plans: proposed car park plans, (1971 plans: College of Agriculture, (1954-1974) plans: King's Buildings Centre, (1964-1973) plans: Maths / Physics Institute, (1965-1975) plans: zoology building, (1959-1973 plans: department of animal...
Dates: 1951-1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: Maths / Physics Institute, 1965-1975

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.4
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11 copy architectural plans (73cm x 111cm) for the Maths /Physics Institute at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plans are designed by the architects Sir Basil Spence, Glover & Ferguson and consist of a site plan, a grounds plan and floor plans all at 1/16" to 1' scale, and elevations and sections all 1/4" to 1' scale. .

Dates: 1965-1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans

Unused red notebook containing typed list and photographs, 1929, 1931

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Identifier: Coll-37/H.1
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The material consists of a small red notebook, unused, but with a typed list of points relating to Edward Appleton's research pasted inside first page, and enclosing photographs of results, dated 1929 and 1931.

Dates: 1929, 1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Non-print material / Scientific photographs

U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique International] Reports, 1948-1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.357
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U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique International] Reports in English. These mainly relate to solar noise and are dated 1948-1950.

Dates: 1948-1950
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Solar Noise / Correspondence / Reports and printed matter

U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] report on 'Extra-terrestrial radio noise', 1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.367
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U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] report on 'Extra-terrestrial radio noise'. The report was sent with a covering letter by D. F. Martyn, dated 1950.

Dates: 1950
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale/International Union of Radio Science]

U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale/International Union of Radio Science], 1927-1961

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.361-C.383
Scope and Contents Edward Appleton attended and contributed papers to the meetings of U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] from 1927, when he announced his discovery of the F layer at the Second General Assembly in Washington (Coll-37/C.361). He was President of the Union 1934-1952, and also Chairman of the Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere (M.C.I.). The Fourth General Assembly of U.R.S.I. at Copenhagen, to which Appleton contributed a paper on ‘Some Observations on international Research on...
Dates: 1927-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics

U.S. Reports from the National Bureau of Standards and Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1931-1949

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Identifier: Coll-37/G.17
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The material consists of U.S. Reports, from the National Bureau of Standards and Bell Telephone Laboratories, dated 1931-1949.

Dates: 1931-1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Reports and printed matter / Preprints and limited circulation reports

Varied Motions, c1780-c1803

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Identifier: Coll-204/14
Scope and Contents

Volume contains manuscript notes on the geometry of motion, on materials science, and on astronomy; some jotted diagrams and tables attend.

Dates: c1780-c1803
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Lecture Notes of John Robison

Various data on ionospheric results on F1 and F2 Layers, at Tromsö, 1935-1950

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.91
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Various data on ionospheric results on F1 and F2 Layers, at Tromsö, dated 1935-49. The material was sent to Appleton with covering letters, 1950, and some bearing Appleton's manuscript note, 'Mrs. Pritchard'.

Dates: 1935-1950
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / F layer / Data and correspondence