Space Research in Britain: Grants
1960; Nature Portfolio; Volume: 187; Issue: 4739 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1038/187744a0
ISSN1476-4687
Tópico(s)Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
ResumoBeynon for measurement of electron density/height profiles with rockets using the Doppler method and the pulse method.Queen's University, Belfast, £15,005 over 2 years, to Prof. D. R. Bates for upper atmospheric rocket research, including artificial air-glow, altitudes of night-glow layers, and a study of micrometeorites.University of Birmingham, £26,000 over 3 years, to Prof. J. Sayers for electron and ion-population studies of the upper atmosphere and interplanetary space.University of Cambridge, £1,694 over 2 years, to Dr. K. G. Budden for research into the theory of propagation of radiations from artificial satellites ; £2,678 over 2 years, to Prof. M. Ryle for the recording and the interpretation of Doppler and Faraday effects in the radiations from artificial satellites ; and £11,230 over 26 months, to Dr. F. G. Smith for the measurement of cosmic radio noise
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