RefNo | ACS/2/15 |
Level | Item |
Title | Essay titled 'The Reception of Wireless Waves on a Shielded Frame Aerial', by Alan [Archibald] Campbell Swinton, F. R. S., read before the British Association |
Creator | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer |
Date | September 1921 |
Description | Essay communicated by Swinton to the British Association, and read before them, on the subject of experiments he carried out in his London laboratory. Swinton was attempting to test a suggestion by Mr N. P. Hinton that something of the nature of a wireless telescope, with improved direction-finding properties, might be made by placing a frame aerial in a large metal tube or wire spiral, open at the ends. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Typescript |
PhysicalDescription | Carbon |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |