Atkinson, Robert d'Escourt, 1898 - 1982 (astronomer, physicist and inventor)
Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:
Papers on special visitors, 1959 - 1961
Correspondence and related papers regarding visits by special parties officially sponsored and controlled by R. Atkinson.
Papers on special visitors, 1961 - 1962
Correspondence and related papers regarding visits by special parties, including schools, officially sponsored and controlled by R. Atkinson.
Papers on the 36-inch Yapp Reflector, 1931 - 1939
Papers on the 1948 eclipse expedition, 1947 - 1948
Papers on the Institute of Navigation, 1949 - 1954
Papers on the I.N.T., 1948 - 1962
Papers on the International Astronomical Union, 1948 - 1952
Papers on the International Astronomical Union, 1953 - 1958
Papers on the International Astronomical Union, 1959 - 1963
Papers on the International Union for Geodesy and Geophysics, 1938 - 1963
Papers on the mirror transit circle, 1964
Papers regarding the mirror transit circle, including 'A Specification of a Mirror Transit Circle for the Royal Greenwich Observatory' and correspondence between R. Atkinson and J.B. Fisher of Shackman Instrument Division on the award of the contract for building an auto-camera for the proposed mirror transit circle.
Papers on the Nautical Almanac Office, 1937 - 1948
Papers on the Orbit Analysis Working Group, 1959 - 1973
Papers on the Radio Meteor Observatory, 1947 - 1948
A handwritten memorandum submitted to P.M.S. Blackett by J.P.M. Prentice regarding a project for a radio meteor observatory, with letters from Prentice to H. Spencer Jones and R. Atkinson.
Papers on the Time Service, 1943 - 1963
Papers on the Yapp Telescope, 1958 - 1960
Papers on time signals, 1939 - 1955
Personal correspondence, A-H, 1959 - 1960
Personal correspondence, A-H, 1960 - 1961
Personal correspondence, A-H, 1962 - 1963
Personal correspondence, A-H, 1963 - 1964
Report on N.H.O. discussions, 1973
A report prepared by H.H. Atkinson following informal discussions on the Northern Hemisphere Observatory, dated 7 May 1973.
Report on telescope design, 1951-06-13
An unsigned report entitled 'Angular resolution and telescope speed', written in response to a statement by Robert Atkinson to the Isaac Newton Telescope Board of Management, which the author suggests is over-simplified.
Report on telescope design, 1951-05-03
A report prepared for the Isaac Newton Board of Management by Robert Atkinson entitled 'Angular resolution and telescope-speed'.
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