Early scientific and academic career

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
1 Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Series 1940-1945
8 'Resume of Research on Laminar Flow Shapes'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 21 by GKB Item Jan 1942
19 'A Numerical Method of Determining Subsonic Compressible Flow Past and Obstacle. I – Circular Cylinder'. Division of Aeronautics, Report No A11 and SM28 by G K Batchelor and F S Shaw Item Feb 1944
22 'Singing Corner Vanes: A Note on the Peculiar Double Resonant Sustained Oscillation Occurring in a Wind Tunnel'. Division of Aeronautics, Aeronautics Note No 62 by G K Batchelor and A A Townsend Item Jan 1945
5 References for GKB from T M Cherry, A V Stevens, J M Murphy and G H Patterson File 1943
1 'First contact with GIT' [Sir G I Taylor] File 1943-1944
2 Correspondence concerning admission to Trinity College File 1943-1944
3 Offer of a lectureship at Brown University File 1947
6 Papers relating to an application for a Royal Society Smithson Research Fellowship which Batchelor later withdrew File 1948
8 Unsuccessful application for a British Council Travel Grant File 1951-1952
13 Correspondence relating to the Chair of Mathematics at the University College of the South West, Exeter File 25 Jun 1952
14 Enquiry as to whether Batchelor would be interested in applying for the Chair of Applied Mathematics at University College Swansea File 15 Apr 1953
5 'Note on the Resistance of Wire Gauze'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 1 by G K Batchelor Item May 1941
7 'Calibration of Multitube Manometer'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 5 by G K Batchelor Item Jan 1942
9 'Calibration and the Use of the Tunnel Speed Indicator'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 7 by GKB and J B Willis Item Feb 1942
14 'Note on Critical Speeds of the CA-12 Interceptor'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No A15 by G K Batchelor Item 1942
18 'Interference in a Wind Tunnel of Octagonal Section'. Australian Council for Aeronautics report ACA-1 Item Jan 1944
23 'Note on the Effect of Rivets and Joints on the Drag of the “Bristol Beaufort”'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 3 by G K Batchelor Item n.d.
24 'Calibration of Pitot-Static Tubes'. Division of Aeronautics, Aerodynamics Note No 61 by G K Batchelor Item n.d.
1 ‘Aerofoils suitable for high speeds: A theoretical investigation’ and ‘Two-dimensional subsonic flow of a compressible fluid’. Together submitted for the degree of MSc at the University of Melbourne File 1941
3 Correspondence concerning potential admission to St John’s College Cambridge File 1943-1944
2 Papers relating to a successful application for a Royal Exhibition Senior Studentship File 1946-1949
5 Papers relating to a scholarship from the English Speaking Union, Cincinatti Branch File 1947
9 Correspondence relating to an offer of a College lectureship by Sidney Sussex College File 1949
10 Copy application for the Mond Professorship in Aeronautical Engineering, with acknowledgement File 1952
17 Correspondence relating to the Chair of Mathematics at Imperial College London File 30 Aug 1955