Correspondence on design issues, 1970-09-22 - 1970-12-04
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with G.W. Bothwell and S.C.B. Gascoigne regarding the Cassegrain focal surface, corrector lenses, the Hewlett-Packard laser interferometer and the computer control system. There are copies of letters from G.W. Bothwell to W.A. Goodsell of 12 November 1970, enclosing a note by G. Ohlsen, GEC-Elliott Process Automation Ltd, entitled 'Anglo-Australian 150 inch Telescope. Computer Design Study: Preliminary Configuration', and of 26 November 1970, containing a budgetary estimate for the computer design study. There is also a letter from Gascoigne to Redman, 27 November 1970, enclosing a draft specification of the prime focus correctors for the 150-inch telescope, and Redman's reply of 4 December, containing comments by himself and C.G. Wynne on this subject.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-09-22 - 1970-12-04
Creator
- From the Series: Redman, Roderick Oliver, 1905 - 1975 (physicist) (Person)
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-03-15 16:08:38+00:00
Subject
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