Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

The Royal Society: Science in the Making

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 J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/67/127

Date: 02 April 1941

Description

Returns the corrected proof of the paper, along with the names and addresses of those who they would like to send the paper to. Edward Appleton has suggested three copies of the paper should be sent to him, which he will arrange to have sent to the Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in New Zealand and Washington, USA.

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

Endorsed on recto as received 4 April 1941.

Reference number
RR/67/127
Earliest possible date
02 April 1941
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Typescript

Use this record

IIIF manifest

View​ IIIF ​ manifest Opens in new tab

Open in Mirador viewer Opens in new tab

Export this record

Download PDF Opens in new tab

Citation

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 J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 02 April 1941, RR/67/127, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_127/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-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 19 January 2025

Link to this record

https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_127/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-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society

Embed this record

<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/rr_67_127/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-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society" title="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 J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>

Related Publications

Related Records

Hierarchy

This item is part of:

Related Fellows

Explore the collection

  • Referee Reports

    Date: 1832-1954

    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    View collection