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Radio Broadcasting

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

Found in 173 Collections and/or Records:

Transcripts of a programme on the occasion of C.T.R. Wilson's 90th birthday, February 1959

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/D.57
Scope and Contents

The material consists of a transcripts of a programme on the occasion of C.T.R. Wilson's 90th birthday, broadcast on the Scottish Home Service, February 1959. Edward Appleton contributed a tribute to Wilson on the programme but this is not included in folder.

Dates: February 1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Lectures, speeches, publications

Typescript bound volume on electricity and radio circuits, 1934

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.281
Scope and Contents

Typescript bound volume on electricity and radio circuits. The material consists of a 36 page duplicated typescript account of electricity and radio circuits, bound into a hardback volume with the initials ‘E.V.A.’ [Edward Victor Appleton]. Some pages bear manuscript annotations and underscoring by Appleton. The volume appears to have been 'Exhibit P. 1' in a High Court case in 1934, between B.T.H., Marconi's and E.M.I. and Guildford Radio Stores and another.

Dates: 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Radio Reception

Typescript titled 'Science Review: Polyploid animals', 1949

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Identifier: Coll-1364/3/5
Scope and Contents

Title page notes that the programme will be transmitted on the Scottish Home Service on 7 March 1949. Typescript contains handwritten corrections.

Dates: 1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Richard Alan Beatty / Papers relating to lectures given by R.A Beatty

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

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.367
Scope and Contents

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

 Sub-Series
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

Whitewash, c1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/20
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie, examining the issue of false versus true prophets.

Dates: c1945-1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Whitsunday broadcast, 1945

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Identifier: BAI 1/6/21
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie, examining the meaning of Whitsunday (includes prayers).

Dates: 1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Why I believe, 1951

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Identifier: BAI 1/6/23
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie, examining the concept of belief in God from his own experience.

Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Why I believe in God, 1943

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/22
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie, examining the concept of belief in God from his own experience.

Dates: 1943
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

Work relating to the ‘Luxembourg Effect’, 1934

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.280
Scope and Contents

Work relating to the ‘Luxembourg Effect’, dated 1934. The material consists of a research proposal on ‘The Interaction of Radio Waves', put by R. Naismith to the Superintendent, Radio Department (a 2 page manuscript dated 14 December 1934); comments by Committee Secretary ‘J. F. H.’ [Herd], 3 pages of manuscript, dated 18 December 1934, with a covering letter; a letter on Luxembourg strength, from the B.B.C .; and a related offprint.

Dates: 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Radio Reception

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