Identifier
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Title
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Level of description
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Date
|
Digital object |
|
|
62 |
'Optical Experiments with Electrons', notes 'extracted from a lecture to the Optical Society'. |
File |
1930 |
|
|
|
70 |
'Electron Diffraction as a Method of Research' |
File |
Jan-Feb 1935 |
|
|
|
77 |
'The Electron Microscope'. |
File |
|
|
|
|
81 |
Shorter notes for lectures, on 'refractive index', and on 'Analysis of surface layers'. |
File |
nd |
|
|
|
85 |
Four sequences of notes by Thomson on crystal growth (one dated March 1938). |
File |
1938-48 |
|
|
|
87 |
Sequence of notes on crystal growth |
File |
|
|
|
|
90 |
'Origin of stars'. |
File |
|
|
|
|
96 |
'Electrons: particles and waves', a talk for BBC 'Science Survey' |
File |
May 1951 |
|
|
|
102 |
Notes for `The Second Law of Thermodynamics deduced from information theory' |
File |
|
|
|
|
104 |
Ms. and typescript draft of lecture titled 'Heavy Meson' |
File |
1952 |
|
|
|
105 |
Duplicated version of `Heavy Meson' for distribution |
File |
1952 |
|
|
|
106 |
'Mesons', ms. and typescript notes and drafts, with a heading 'Portugal' |
File |
1952 |
|
|
|
107 |
'Capture of μ mesons by heavy nuclei', ms. draft and notes, with a heading `Not published'. |
File |
1952 |
|
|
|
108 -109 |
Miscellaneous background material, reprints, conference proceedings, notes by others on the subject for 'Heavy Mesons' |
File |
1952 |
|
|
|
114 |
'The Containment of Plasma by the Pinch Discharge' |
File |
1958 |
|
|
|
116 |
Draft chapter on 'Light', for proposed book on physics for adults, which Thomson was asked to contribute to a series published by Harper and Brothers. |
File |
May-December 1958 |
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|
|
121 |
Correspondence with editors re correction and publication of 'The Principles of Physics' |
File |
1958–61 |
|
|
|
127 |
'Matter and Radiation'. Correspondence with publishers and editor re plans for book, Thomson's contribution, photographs and illustrations. |
File |
1966–68 |
|
|
|
130 |
'Matter and Radiation'. Thomson's plan, list of illustrations, ms. drafts, on loose pages, and in spiral-bound notebook. |
File |
c 1968 |
|
|
|
133 |
'Matter and Radiation'. Corrected proof. |
File |
May 1968 |
|
|
|
135 |
Jubilee meeting of the Institute of Physics: contributions and information from colleagues |
File |
6-8 May 1968 |
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|
|
136, 137 |
Jubilee meeting of the Institute of Physics: Ms. and typescript versions of Thomson's paper. |
File |
6-8 May 1968 |
|
|
|
138 |
Jubilee meeting of the Institute of Physics: printed notice of meeting and an offprint of article 'The structure of matter - the atom outwards' |
File |
6-8 May 1968 |
|
|
|
140 |
'The Electron': ms draft |
File |
c 1970-1972 |
|
|
|
143 |
'The Electron': Typescript version, with many ms. corrections and additions. |
File |
c 1970-1972 |
|
|
|
7 |
Folder of loose lecture notes for 'Senior Honours', on various topics, with a list in Thomson's hand of those attending and marks obtained in 'Mechanics' and `Heat'. |
File |
[1922-30] |
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|
|
10 |
University of Aberdeen candidate's examination book, inscribed 'Laws of Motion'. |
File |
[1922-30] |
|
|
|
31 |
Spring-back folder inscribed `Atomic Physics Part II', of notes for lectures on atomic and nuclear physics. |
File |
1949 and 1951 |
|
|
|
33 |
Thomson's notes on work by Blackett, Heitler and others on elementary particles |
File |
n.d. |
|
|
|
46 |
'The limitations of relativity'. |
File |
n.d. |
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