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Letter from H Wooldridge, on behalf of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, on a paper 'Short period fluctuations in the characteristics of wireless echoes from the ionosphere' by Thomas Lydwell Eckersley and F T Farmer to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/67/123

Date: 03 February 1941

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He has discovered that the number of copies asked for has been artificially inflated as three people have been counting in twice. Wishes to amend the request to four copies instead.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1945].

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RR/67/123
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03 February 1941
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Letter from H Wooldridge, on behalf of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, on a paper 'Short period fluctuations in the characteristics of wireless echoes from the ionosphere' by Thomas Lydwell Eckersley and F T Farmer to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 03 February 1941, RR/67/123, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_123/letter-from-h-wooldridge-on-behalf-of-the-department-of-scientific-and-industrial-research-on-a-paper-short-period-fluctuations-in-the-characteristics-of-wireless-echoes-from-the-ionosphere-by-thomas-lydwell-eckersley-and-f-t-farmer-to-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 02 December 2024

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