| Reference number | RR/68/247 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett of Chelsea, to John David Griffith Davies, regarding a paper 'The production of cosmic-ray bursts by mesotrons' by C B O Mohr and Godfrey Harry Stafford |
| Date | 1 October 1942 |
| Description | Sectional Committee: Physics
Notes a mistake in the calibration factor of the ionisation chamber. Thinks some of the quantities may be wrong. Suggests adding standard errors to the diagrams. Refers to work by J Franklin Carlson and Marcel Schein, Harold Albert Wilson and Walter Heinrich Heitler. Gives details of calibration. Suggests consulting with the comunicator Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey.
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Endorsed on recto as received 2 October 1942. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Typescript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1944.0021 Vol.183 1944 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/68/248 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8131 | Blackett; Patrick Maynard Stuart (1897 - 1974); Baron Blackett of Chelsea; nuclear physicist | 1897 - 1974 |
| NA4802 | Stafford; Godfrey Harry (1920 - 2013) | 1920 - 2013 |