File 38 - Brown spring-back binder labelled on spine 'Accelerated Electrons, stainless steel 1934'.

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THMG/C/38

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Brown spring-back binder labelled on spine 'Accelerated Electrons, stainless steel 1934'.

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  • 1934-1936 (Creation)

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

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Contains records of experiments 19 October 1934-22 January 1935 and September-October 1935 (with 1p. notes for 29 and 30 July headed 'Specimens of Mirrors from Admiralty Research Dept.'). There are also some pages of data and calculations; a letter from T. Scharff, 28 November 1936, re Fe₃O₄ correspondence with Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels Ltd., November-December 1935; and referees' comments, November 1936, on a paper submitted by Thomson to the Faraday Society (see C.39).

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