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RefNoPB/2/2/4
Previous numbersB.32
LevelFile
TitleFolder labelled 'Condensation theory'
Date1932-1934
Description2pp outline of series of 11 lectures on the technique of the cloud chamber.

Draft of first lecture 'Theory of drop formation' (6pp) with supplementary notes. Some of the other notes in this folder may also be drafts for lectures in the same series but this is not certain.

Includes working papers, notes and calculations: 'Estimate of rate of evaporation from flat surface', 'Size of drops in alpha ray tracks', 'Variation of pressure with height' (10pp).
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