Papers on the Science Research Council, 1965-02-12 - 1970-04-22
Scope and Contents
Personal papers relating to the Science Research Council, including correspondence with Sir Harry Melville; a Science Research Council press notice relating to the Radio and Space Research Station; a note on probable provisions of the Science Research Council superannuation scheme; correspondence with the Royal Society; minutes of meetings; a first draft by Professor H. Bondi of a paper on astronomy in Great Britain; a note on the payment of fees and travelling and subsistence expenses to members of boards and committees of the Science Research Council; a joint statement by the Royal Society and the Science Research Council on the organisation of British scientific space research; and correspondence with R. Harrison of New South Wales, Australia, on Harrison's theory of 'cospiring'.
Dates
- Creation: 1965-02-12 - 1970-04-22
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
Former / Other Reference
50.24
Finding aid date
2006-06-30 08:59:31+00:00
Subject
- Royal Society (Organization)
- Science Research Council (Organization)
Repository Details
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