Drafts of speeches, 1971
Scope and Contents
Draft copies of speeches, lectures, scripts and articles, including a lecture to the Royal Institution; a symposium paper for Tel Aviv on variable stars; the final text for the Lagonissi Lecture on motions of the nearby stars; an address delivered on the occasion of the Centenary of the London Mathematical Society; an article titled 'The Mechanism of Our Galaxy', for the 'Science Journal'; a proof of an International Astronomical Union paper titled 'The Absolute Magnitudes of the RR Lyrae Stars'; and a copy of an arrangement between the Science Research Council of the United Kingdom and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of South Africa on a cooperative venture in astronomy.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- From the Series: Woolley, Richard van der Reit, Sir, 1906 - 1986 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-06-30 08:57:25+00:00
Subject
- Science Research Council (Organization)
Repository Details
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