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Sir Edward Appleton: discoverer of the ionosphere and godfather to the Jodrell Bank telescope

This presentation reviews Appleton’s life and work


Sir Edward Appleton is renowned in the field of radio science and much of his research and discoveries have influenced the innovations we see today such as the launch of the first satellites. He was able to use his influence to aid the setting-up of research laboratories, particularly at Harwell and Jodrell Bank. This presentation reviews Appleton’s life and work, relates it to the development of radio/wireless communications, and gives an outline understanding of the Earth’s space environment.


Speaker(s):

Professor Peter Excell | talks

 

Date and Time:

5 July 2010 at 6:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Glyndwr University
Mold Road
Wrexham
LL11 2AW
01978 293466
http://www.glyndwr.ac.uk

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Tickets:

Free

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wsf@glyndwr.ac.uk
01978 293466

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