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Correspondence on the Göttingen Lectures, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 9/650

Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Robert Atkinson regarding his visit to Germany for the University of Göttingen lectures, including the following items:

Correspondence with the Foreign Office and H. Spencer Jones, including copies of Spencer Jones' correspondence with the Admiralty.

Correspondence with O. Heckmann, Hamburg Observatory; F. Becker, Bonn University Observatory; and Professor ten Bruggencate, University of Göttingen (in German), with Atkinson's handwritten notes, 'Die Energiequellen der Sterne'.

Miscellaneous forms, travel authorisation papers, Atkinson's identification card and receipts.

Note from D.C. Manderville enclosing papers on the control of scientific research under the military government in Germany.







Dates

  • Creation: 1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

German

Finding aid date

2006-06-07 12:40:14+00:00

Includes index.

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Repository Details

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