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Letter from G Millington, on a paper 'Short period fluctuations in the characteristics of wireless echoes from the ionosphere' by Thomas Lydwell Eckersley and F T Farmer to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/67/125

Date: 06 February 1941

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Forwards the corrected proof of the paper, on behalf of the author as he is ill. The author would like to know if the paper could be sent to contacts in America, Australia and New Zealand. Also wants to know if the personal copies of the paper include any for private distribution.

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

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RR/67/125
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06 February 1941
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Typescript

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Letter from G Millington, on a paper 'Short period fluctuations in the characteristics of wireless echoes from the ionosphere' by Thomas Lydwell Eckersley and F T Farmer to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 06 February 1941, RR/67/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_125/letter-from-g-millington-on-a-paper-short-period-fluctuations-in-the-characteristics-of-wireless-echoes-from-the-ionosphere-by-thomas-lydwell-eckersley-and-f-t-farmer-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 18 January 2025

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