Burnell, Susan Jocelyn Bell, Dame, 1943 (astrophysicist)
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
File
Discoveries, 1988, 1986 - 1988
File
Reference Code: GBR/2511/LS/DLS/3
Scope and Contents
Jonathan Howard: Evolution, a theory by which to work; Dan Mckenzie: Coral Atolls, plates and mantle convection; George Hitchings: Symbiosis between enzymology and drug designs; Cesar Milstein: Antibodies; Derek Birchall: The new science of inorganic materials; Sydney Brenner: The genetic spot; Jocelyn Bell Burnell: Pulsars; Charles Townes: Lasers, hi-tech child of basic research.
Dates:
1986 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Darwin College Archives is committed to providing access to its collections for the purposes of teaching, research and administrative reference. Access to collections must be facilitated by archival staff and materials are not to be removed from the archival storage facility without the express consent of the archivist and appropriate documentation for legitimate purposes only, such as reproduction or display. Access to collections is subject to statutory and legal limitations relating to data protection and copyright restrictions under the 2018 Data Protection Act, the 2000 Freedom of Information Act, and relevant copyright legislation. Records containing personal and special category data under General Data Protection Regulations will be closed on data protection grounds while the named individuals are (or may be) alive. Restrictions may also be placed on uncatalogued records and donated material in accordance with donors’ wishes.
File
General editorial correspondence, 1974-1975, 1974 - 1975
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 84/2/13
Scope and Contents
General correspondence of the editors of ‘The Observatory’ magazine, mainly with contributors but also with subscribers, printers and banks. Letters are arranged in chronological order. Editors include Derek Jones, Michael Penston and Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Correspondents include:Jan.-June 1974: John Gribbin (‘Nature’; with typed submission), Rev. G.G. Claridge (re. rejected note), D.N. Matheson (University of Kent), J.M. Kenchington (University of Bradford), Wayne Osborn (Instituto...
Dates:
1974 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
The provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 apply to many of these records.
Series
Papers of 'The Observatory' magazine, 1922 - 1983
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 84
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises an incomplete archive of the business papers of ‘The Observatory’ from 1922 to 1983 (mostly covering 1939-1975). The papers are arranged in four series: financial records, general correspondence and business files, reprints files, and miscellaneous print material. The bulk of the collection consists of editorial correspondence with contributing authors, mainly concerning submissions for publication (RGO 83/2) and reprints (RGO 83/3). Some files include...
Dates:
1922 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access:
The provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 apply to many of these records.
File
Photocopied press cuttings from Nov. 1993 - Mar. 1994 (produced by SERC), 1993-11 - 1994
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 190/25
Scope and Contents
Photocopied press cuttings, originally arranged in indexed sets for circulation by SERC (to Mar. 1994 only).Includes cuttings on astronomy in general, science funding and policies, Glaxo pharmaceuticals, the Super-Janet computing network, semi-conductor research, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, an obituary for Stephen Waley, a doomsday notice issued by Sofia Richmond (Sister Marie Gabriel) predicting the collision of Halley’s Comet with Jupiter by mid-July 1994, the Daresbury...
Dates:
1993-11 - 1994
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Posters for 1988 series titled Discoveries, 1988
Item
Reference Code: GBR/2511/LS/DLS/P/1988
Scope and Contents
A2 poster showing the full programme for the lecture series with A3 and A4 photocopies. Speakers for this series are Jonathon Howard, Dan Mackenzie, George Hitchings, Derek Birchall, Sydney Brenner, Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Charles Townes
Dates:
1988
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Darwin College Archives is committed to providing access to its collections for the purposes of teaching, research and administrative reference. Access to collections must be facilitated by archival staff and materials are not to be removed from the archival storage facility without the express consent of the archivist and appropriate documentation for legitimate purposes only, such as reproduction or display. Access to collections is subject to statutory and legal limitations relating to data protection and copyright restrictions under the 2018 Data Protection Act, the 2000 Freedom of Information Act, and relevant copyright legislation. Records containing personal and special category data under General Data Protection Regulations will be closed on data protection grounds while the named individuals are (or may be) alive. Restrictions may also be placed on uncatalogued records and donated material in accordance with donors’ wishes.
File
Press cuttings, circa 1960s-1970s, 1960 - 1972
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 190/4
Scope and Contents
Includes cuttings on the discovery of quasars and pulsars, the launch of Apollo 16 (1972), the possibility of a future Mars landing and of life on Mars, and the health impact for astronauts landing on the Moon.
Dates:
1960 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Sub-sub-series
Recordings of talk by Dr Jocelyn Bell Burnell, 1988-02-26
Sub-sub-series
Reference Code: GBR/2511/LS/DLS/R/1988/6
Scope and Contents
Lecture given by Dr Jocelyn Bell Burnell titled Pulsars
Dates:
1988-02-26
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Darwin College Archives is committed to providing access to its collections for the purposes of teaching, research and administrative reference. Access to collections must be facilitated by archival staff and materials are not to be removed from the archival storage facility without the express consent of the archivist and appropriate documentation for legitimate purposes only, such as reproduction or display. Access to collections is subject to statutory and legal limitations relating to data protection and copyright restrictions under the 2018 Data Protection Act, the 2000 Freedom of Information Act, and relevant copyright legislation. Records containing personal and special category data under General Data Protection Regulations will be closed on data protection grounds while the named individuals are (or may be) alive. Restrictions may also be placed on uncatalogued records and donated material in accordance with donors’ wishes.
Additional filters:
- ARCHON code (for CUL materials)
- Royal Greenwich Observatory (GBR/0180) 4
- Subject
- Astronomy 2
- Darwin College Lecture Series 2
- Astronomical observatories 1
- Astronomical telescopes 1
- Planets 1