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Correspondence with the British National Committee for Astronomy, 1959 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 9/588

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the British National Committee for Astronomy regarding meetings, agenda and minutes of meetings, proposals, and reports on various projects. There is material regarding the computational needs of theoretical astronomy; the proposed institute of theoretical astronomy; the European Southern Observatory; the 9th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union; the International Polar Motion Service; grants in aid of travel; and frequency bands for radio astronomy. The correspondents include H.A. Brück, F. Hoyle, W.H. McCrea, H. Bondi, D.H. Sadler, Sir J. Carroll, T.G. Cowling and Sir Thomas Merton.

Dates

  • 1959 - 1961

Conditions Governing Access

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).

Extent

1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)

Language of Materials

English