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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1950. The material relates to U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, publications, meetings, etc.

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The material relates to U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, including Third Polar Year proposed for 1957-1958 and some research matters are discussed. There is also included a U.R.S.I. report on 'Terminology and units' with a letter from D.F. Martyn.

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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1953. The material includes reports by Beynon on M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] meeting at Canberra in August 1952, and on the meeting on the International Geophysical Year at Brussels, July 1953, information on next meeting of the M.C.I. in Brussels, 1954, etc.

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Correspondence between W.J.G. Beynon and Edward Appleton, dated 1955. The material relates to U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, organisation of I.G.Y. [International Geophysical Year] and arrangements for the meeting in the U.S.A. in 1957. It includes and offprint of an article on I.G.Y. by Appleton from The Times, 17 January.

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Correspondence from W.J.G. Beynon and others to Edward Appleton, dated 1959. The material mainly regards the publication arrangements for M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] Proceedings and changes in the organisation of the U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and the future of the Mixed Commission.

Scope and Contents Correspondence from W.J.G. Beynon and others to Edward Appleton, dated 1954. The correspondence relates to U.R.S.I [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] and M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] affairs, and especially regarding the meeting at Brussels, August, planned Symposium on Eclipse results, International Geophysical Year arrangements, etc. It includes a paper by J. Paton on aurora 1952-1954, prepared for Rome meeting; paper by A.C.B. Lovell on radio echo research at Jodrell...

Scope and Contents Correspondence from W.J.G. Beynon and others to Edward Appleton, dated 1957. The material relates to the programme and arrangements for the M.C.I. [Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere] meeting in New York, in September that year and on the general theme 'The global morphology of the ionosphere', and also on suggestions for re-organisation of the U.R.S.I. [Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale] Joint Commissions. It includes a typescript copy of Appleton's 'National Report to Commission...

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List of participants, copies of papers read and reports presented on ionospheric research at the Brussels meeting, in 1954. The material includes W.J.G. Beynon's report, papers by Edward Appleton and A.J. Lyon, etc.

Scope and Contents 'The application of ionospheric data to radio communication problems III'. The material consists of two versions of a paper with this title: a first version containing the names of Edward Appleton, W.J.G. Beynon and W.R. Piggott, and consists of 'Part (I) Theoretical', 22 pages typescript, no date; and a second version with the names of Appleton and Beynon only and contains part (I) (with some manuscript amendments) and also 'Part (2) Some experimental results and their application', no...