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Expand 1 - Biographical and Personal1 - Biographical and Personal
Expand 2 - Particle Disintegration, Cosmic Rays, Astrophysics2 - Particle Disintegration, Cosmic Rays, Astrophysics
Expand 3 - Magnetism3 - Magnetism
Collapse 4 - Second World War and Government Committees4 - Second World War and Government Committees
Expand 1 - Correspondence and Papers1 - Correspondence and Papers
Expand 2 - Work on Photo-Electric and Proximity Fuzes.2 - Work on Photo-Electric and Proximity Fuzes.
Expand 3 - The Mark XIV Bombsight3 - The Mark XIV Bombsight
Expand 4 - Papers on Bombing Policy4 - Papers on Bombing Policy
Expand 5 - Papers on Convoy Size and Anti U-Boat Campaign5 - Papers on Convoy Size and Anti U-Boat Campaign
Expand 6 - Other Wartime Papers6 - Other Wartime Papers
Expand 7 - Operational Research (O.R.)7 - Operational Research (O.R.)
Expand 8 - Correspondence - 1942 Only8 - Correspondence - 1942 Only
Expand 9 - Chiefs of Staff Sub-Committee On Future Weapons9 - Chiefs of Staff Sub-Committee On Future Weapons
Expand 10 - Joint Technical Warfare Committee10 - Joint Technical Warfare Committee
Collapse 11 - Advisory Committee On Atomic Energy (ACAE)11 - Advisory Committee On Atomic Energy (ACAE)
Expand 1 - Correspondence re 'Anderson Committee'1 - Correspondence re 'Anderson Committee'
2 - Copy of memorandum to Sir James Chadwick by UK scientists at Montreal
3 - Letter from Sir Francis Simon on costs of projects and plants in US and UK, and notes by Blackett
4 - Notes by Blackett on ACAE (Anderson Committee) papers
5 - Minute and letter by Solly Zuckerman re effects of atomic bomb explosions in Japan
6 - Paper by Sir Michael Perrin, 'Implications arising from German interest in TA'
Expand 7 - Letter from Sir James Chadwick re visits to Russia, and his (duplicated) note on work of Nuclear Physics Sub-committee7 - Letter from Sir James Chadwick re visits to Russia, and his (duplicated) note on work of Nuclear Physics Sub-committee
Collapse 8 - Correspondence re Anderson Committee8 - Correspondence re Anderson Committee
9 - Important letter from Mark Oliphant re Technical and Anderson Committees.
10 - Typed extract from the Report of the meeting in Moscow, 27 December 1945, of the Foreign Secretaries of UK, US and USSR to discuss 'The establishment by the United Nations of a Commission for the control of Atomic Energy'
11 - Letter and memo from Sir Charles Darwin on location and staffing of nuclear physics establishments, especially re Cambridge
12 - Draft report of Nuclear Physics Sub-committee on 'Nuclear Physics Research: University Programmes'
13 - Copy (duplicated) of further letter from Francis Simon to Akers re lack of information, and relative costs of plutonium and a separation plant
14 - Letter and notes on uranium prospecting from Sir Edward Bullard
15 - Two letters from Lord Cherwell re 'red tape' obstructing research projects, especially those of ML Oliphant
16 - Correspondence with Mark Oliphant, especially regarding his project for cyclotron at Birmingham University and report (September) on Snchrotron, and press-cutting.
17 - Official notes between Cockcroft and Franks re details of Harwell administration
18 - Letter and memo from GP Thomson, on the toroid
Expand 19 - Blackett's carbons of two letters to Stafford Cripps19 - Blackett's carbons of two letters to Stafford Cripps
20 - Letter from Roger Makins (later Lord Sheffield) on the history of the voting procedure in the Security Council of the United Nations
21 - Notice of meeting of Nuclear Physics Sub-committee at Malvern
22 - Correspondence with Sir Michael Perrin, on the disparity between Perrin's and Hinton's dates for any substantial contribution to national power supplies from atomic energy
23 - Minutes of the Nuclear Physics Committee
24 - Three copies of 2pp statement on the atomic bomb, addressed to the American people by 'a group of the scientists who have proposed and developed the atomic bomb'
25 - Correspondence re return of Blackett's Atomic Energy Committee paper to Ministry of Supply.
Expand 12 - Harwell Power Committee12 - Harwell Power Committee
Expand 13 - RAF Aircraft Research Committee13 - RAF Aircraft Research Committee
Expand 14 - Guided Weapons Advisory Committee14 - Guided Weapons Advisory Committee
Expand 5 - Political Activities5 - Political Activities
Expand 6 - Science-Related Interests6 - Science-Related Interests
Expand 7 - Overseas Activities7 - Overseas Activities
Expand 8 - Lectures, Publications, Addresses, Broadcasts8 - Lectures, Publications, Addresses, Broadcasts
Expand 9 - Correspondence9 - Correspondence
10 - Appointment diaries
Expand 11 - Correspondence with Professor Nishina11 - Correspondence with Professor Nishina
Expand 12 - Newscuttings12 - Newscuttings
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