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Pope, John D, 1929 (astronomer)

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Papers on the focus sensor, 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1284
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Copies of a paper by J.R. Vyce entitled 'Application of the Itek Auto-Collimating Focus Sensor to the Anglo-Australian Telescope', 14 June 1968, and of a memorandum by J.D. Pope on the same subject, 20 May 1968.

Dates: 1968
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Papers on the N.H.O., 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/218
Scope and Contents A copy of a letter from Redman to Janet Manfield, 15 May 1974, enclosing the agenda for the 22 May meeting of the N.H.O. Planning Committee Technical Panel; comments by C.G. Wynne on S.C.B. Gascoigne's statements regarding Ritchey-Chrétien versus classical optics; 'NHO: 3-mirror, 4-mirror, 5-mirror, etc. coudé arrangements' by Redman; 'NHO 2.5 telescope: A thinking aloud' by Redman, including thoughts on design details; notes by C.L. Stephens on potential computer systems for the N.H.O.;...
Dates: 1974
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Papers on the Zerodur blank, 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1013
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A copy of a paper by Redman and J.D. Pope entitled '2.5m Zerodur blank: inspection at Mainz', describing their visit to the Shortt factory on 4 October 1974, with drawing No. 9435 of the mirror.

Dates: 1974
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Questionnaire for astronomers, 1972-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/149
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A letter from Redman to J.D. Pope, 23 March 1972, enclosing two copies of a tentative draft of a Northern Hemisphere Observatory questionnaire to observational astronomers.

Dates: 1972-03
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Questionnaire on the N.H.O., 1972-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/150
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A letter from J.D. Pope, 6 April 1972, enclosing a draft proposal for a systematic method of gathering opinions on Northern Hemisphere Observatory observing facilities. Pope states that Redman's draft questionnaire was too detailed.

Dates: 1972-04
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on a visit to D.S.M.A., 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1379
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A report by J.D. Pope and Hermann Wehner of a visit made by them to Dilworth, Secord, Meagher and Associates of Toronto, 26-30 August 1968, to discuss the upper end proposals for the Anglo-Australian Telescope.

Dates: 1968
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on a visit to Kitt Peak, 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1380
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A copy of a report by J.D. Pope and Hermann Wehner on a visit made by them to the Kitt Peak National Observatory, 3-5 September 1968.

Dates: 1968
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on N.H.O. facilities, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/991
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A report by J.W. Gietzen and J.D. Pope entitled 'Northern Hemisphere Observatory. A note on making the decision on the major astronomical facilities to be provided'.

Dates: 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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on optical configurations, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/990
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A copy of a report by J.D. Pope entitled 'Northern Hemisphere Observatory. Optical Configurations for a Large Altazimuth Telescope with a Comparison of Costs', January 1972, with annotations and notes by Redman.

Dates: 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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on telescope tube design, 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1378
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A copy of a report by J.D. Pope entitled 'A Preliminary study of the Telescope Tube Design', 15 January 1968.

Dates: 1968
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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Report on the mirror support system, 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/1010
Scope and Contents

A copy of a report by J.D. Pope entitled 'Preliminary Assessment of A.A.T. Primary Mirror Support System', May 1974.

Dates: 1974
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of Roderick Redman
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