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Magnetism

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

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from E. Eastwood, T.L. Eckersley, and K.G. Emeléus to Edward Appleton, 1946-1948

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.228
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from E. Eastwood to Edward Appleton, dated 1946; correspondence from T. L. Eckersley to Edward Appleton, dated 1948 including a draft letter for publication in Nature; and correspondence from K.G. Emeléus to Edward Appleton, dated 1947.

Dates: 1946-1948

Correspondence from J.M. Stagg to Edward Appleton, 1935

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.320
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from J.M. Stagg to Edward Appleton, dated 1935. The material includes a draft of a paper by Stagg on magnetic disturbance.

Dates: 1935

Correspondence from L. Schellbach to Edward Appleton, 1946

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.235
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from L. Schellbach to Edward Appleton. The material includes statements by observers of the meteoritic fall and fragment recovered at Grand Canyon, Arizona, October 1946.

Dates: 1946

Correspondence from R. Naismith to Edward Appleton, 1945-1947

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.234
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from R. Naismith to Edward Appleton, dated 1945-1947. The material includes graphs, research data from Slough and photographs. Some of the correspondence refers to other research projects in hand, and includes notes by Appleton, letters from others, etc.

Dates: 1945-1947

Correspondence from T.J. van Slooten and F.L. Whipple to Edward Appleton, 1946-1947

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.236
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from T.J. van Slooten to Edward Appleton, dated 1946 and from F.L. Whipple to Edward Appleton dated 1946-1947. The correspondence from Whipple includes data.

Dates: 1946-1947

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/19
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith sub-series consists of:


  1. 34 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863/1900)
Dates: 1863-1900

Draft paper on magnetic variations, no date

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/G.21
Scope and Contents

The material consists of draft paper on magnetic variations, author unknown, no date.

Dates: no date

Electricity, c1780-c1803

 Item
Identifier: Coll-204/17
Scope and Contents

Volume contains manuscript notes on electricity. Special topics include 'animal electricity' and magnetism. There are several minor diagrams.

Dates: c1780-c1803

Fluid Compensating Magnetometer (Elliott Bros. design for P.M.S. Blockett), 1949

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/G.14
Scope and Contents

The material consists of report, 'Fluid Compensating Magnetometer (Elliott Bros. design for P.M.S. Blockett)', dated 1949.

Dates: 1949

Hardback notebook, inscribed inside ‘Victor Appleton St John's College, Cambridge. Magnetism and Electricity'., undated (probably before 1919 with some later additions)

 Item
Identifier: Coll-37/B.1
Scope and Contents

Hardback notebook, inscribed inside ‘Victor Appleton St John's College, Cambridge. Magnetism and Electricity', undated (probably before 1919 with some later additions). Both ends of the notebook are used. It contains notes and calculations, perhaps of undergraduate work (Appleton usually signed himself ‘E.V. Appleton' after 1919). Some notes on negative ions, ionisation, etc. may be of a later date.

Dates: undated (probably before 1919 with some later additions)