RefNo | PB/3/1/3/2 |
Previous numbers | C.42-C.44 |
Level | File |
Title | Correspondence on 'White Dwarfs' |
Date | May 1947-January 1948 |
Description | Following his 1947 paper Blackett attempted to interest astronomers in examining the spectra of white dwarfs for evidence of polarisation. It was hoped to undertake the experiment at the Solar Physics Laboratory Cambridge, under the direction of AD Thackeray; it proved unsuccessful with the available equipment and conditions. |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | See also C.50, C.52, C.56 |