File 24 - Dark green hard-cover notebook labelled on spine 'McKay's notes April 1926-November 1928 also measurements of some early rings'

Identity area

Reference code

THMG/C/24

Title

Dark green hard-cover notebook labelled on spine 'McKay's notes April 1926-November 1928 also measurements of some early rings'

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 vol

Context area

Name of creator

Thomson, Sir George Paget (1892-1975), knight, physicist and Nobel laureate
(1892-1975)

Repository

Trinity College Library, Cambridge

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Some of the entries are in Thomson's hand.
McKay was Thomson's laboratory assistant at Aberdeen. He accompanied Thomson on his visit to Cornell in 1929-30 (see C.33) and continued working for him when he moved to Imperial College.