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Collapse PB - Papers of Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett

PB - Papers of Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett

Expand 1 - Biographical and Personal

1 - Biographical and Personal

Expand 2 - Particle Disintegration, Cosmic Rays, Astrophysics

2 - Particle Disintegration, Cosmic Rays, Astrophysics

Collapse 3 - Magnetism

Expand 1 - Magnetic Spin and Rotating Bodies

1 - Magnetic Spin and Rotating Bodies

Collapse 2 - Work on Rock Magnetism, Continental Drift and Magnetic Field Reversal

2 - Work on Rock Magnetism, Continental Drift and Magnetic Field Reversal

Collapse 1 - Working notes and data

1 - Working notes and data

1 - Letter to Sir Ben Lockspeiser, to accompany Blackett's application to Department of Scientific and Industrial Research for three substantial research grants 'to support the study of rock magnetism' by himself and SK Runcorn.

2 - Blackett's notes on the literature, of diccussions with colleagues and conference papers

3 - Experimental notes and calculations on earth as dipole.

4 - Notes, drafts and papers by Sir Edward Bullard, J Maddox, N Kawai, JW Graham and others, some annotated by Blackett

5 - Press-cuttings of articles on Blackett's work on rock magnetism

6 - 'Tests on Rock Magnetism'

7 - Laboratory notebook inscribed on front cover 'PMS Blackett. May 1954. Rock Minerals. Separation and Magnetic Properties'.

8 - Folder of photographs, diagrams and charts on magnetic field reversal and polar wander.

Expand 9 - 'R.M. Book. Notes and Data'

9 - 'R.M. Book. Notes and Data'

10 - 'Rock Magnetism. References. Notes to be followed up'

11 - 'Indian Lavas'

12 - 'Tapping Tests'

Expand 13 - Work on new magnetic measuring instrument, designed by Blackett and DJ Sutton

13 - Work on new magnetic measuring instrument, designed by Blackett and DJ Sutton

Expand 14 - 'R.M. Recent Reprints'

14 - 'R.M. Recent Reprints'

Collapse 15 - 'Rock Magnetism. Physics 1961'

15 - 'Rock Magnetism. Physics 1961'

1 - Notes, ideas, notes on the literature, including theses and papers submitted by colleagues and students.

Expand 2 - Plans and notes for lectures given at Kyoto 1961, under the title 'On Distinguishing Field from Self-Reversed Rocks or Determining the History of the Earth's Magnetic Field from Rock Magnetism'

2 - Plans and notes for lectures given at Kyoto 1961, under the title 'On Distinguishing Field from Self-Reversed Rocks or Determining the History of the Earth's Magnetic Field from Rock Magnetism'

Expand 3 - Correspondence, 1958-1959

3 - Correspondence, 1958-1959

Expand 4 - Correspondence 1961

4 - Correspondence 1961

Expand 5 - Correspondence 1961

5 - Correspondence 1961

Expand 16 - 'R.M. Lecture Notes, etc 1958'

16 - 'R.M. Lecture Notes, etc 1958'

Expand 17 - 'Geology and Continental Drift. Physics of Drift'

17 - 'Geology and Continental Drift. Physics of Drift'

Expand 18 - Notes, working papers, drafts and correspondence relating to 'Comparison of ancient climates with the ancient latitudes deduced from rock magnetic data'

18 - Notes, working papers, drafts and correspondence relating to 'Comparison of ancient climates with the ancient latitudes deduced from rock magnetic data'

Expand 2 - Work on Magnetic Field Reversal

2 - Work on Magnetic Field Reversal

Expand 3 - Lectures and papers on rock magnetism

3 - Lectures and papers on rock magnetism

Expand 4 - Correspondence on Rock Magnetism

4 - Correspondence on Rock Magnetism

Expand 3 - Work on High Temperature Plasmas, Controlled Fusion Reaction and Pinched Discharges

3 - Work on High Temperature Plasmas, Controlled Fusion Reaction and Pinched Discharges

Expand 4 - Second World War and Government Committees

4 - Second World War and Government Committees

Expand 5 - Political Activities

5 - Political Activities

Expand 6 - Science-Related Interests

6 - Science-Related Interests

Expand 7 - Overseas Activities

7 - Overseas Activities

Expand 8 - Lectures, Publications, Addresses, Broadcasts

8 - Lectures, Publications, Addresses, Broadcasts

Expand 9 - Correspondence

9 - Correspondence

10 - Appointment diaries

Expand 11 - Correspondence with Professor Nishina

11 - Correspondence with Professor Nishina

Expand 12 - Newscuttings

12 - Newscuttings

Classified Papers

Classified Papers

Tweets by theRCN

Papers of Robert Boyle

Papers of Robert Boyle

Classified Papers

Classified Papers

Referees’ Reports

Referees’ Reports

Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions

Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions

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