P.M.S. Blackett: A Biographical Memoir

1975 Private communication a-particles A. V. Hill Admiralty Advisory aircraft Association atomic energy automatic cloud chamber became Birkbeck Blackett bombers bombs British Cambridge Cavendish Chairman cloud chamber Coastal Command collision Committee continental drift convoy cosmic rays Council defence Department developing countries discussed Earth's effect expansion gave Government Harold Wilson Imperial College increased India industry ionization Jodrell Bank laboratory large number later Lindemann Lond London Lord magnetic field magnetometer major Manchester March mass measurements Memorial Lecture meson military Ministry of Technology naval Nehru nitrogen nuclear nucleus obtained Occhialini operational research paper particles Patrick Blackett penetrating photographs Phys physics positive electrons possible problems Proc production Professor protons published R. V. Jones radar radiation relation Reprinted in Studies Rochester rock magnetism rotating Royal Society Runcorn Rutherford science and technology scientific scientists showers Slessor temperature theoretical theory Tizard tracks U-boat University velocity weapons Wilson wrote