| Reference number | RR/57/75 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'British radio observations during the Second International Polar Year 1932-33' by Edward Victor Appleton, R Naismith and L J Ingram |
| Date | 3 August 1936 |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Physics
Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Finds the paper of much importance. Received the manuscript on his return from northern Norway, where he previously conducted work on atmospheric electricity, which led him to recommend the location to the author Edward Victor Appleton for his polar year observations. 'Rather a strange coincidence'.
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
Endorsed on verso as received 11 September 1936. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1937.0002 Vol.236 1937 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1856 | Eccles; William Henry (1875 - 1966) | 1875 - 1966 |
| NA5602 | Appleton; Sir; Edward Victor (1892 - 1965) | 1892 - 1965 |