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Correspondence on optical design, 1970-12-11 - 1971-01-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 37/521

Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding optical design, including Redman's correspondence with W.A. Goodsell, S.C.B. Gascoigne and D.S. Brown, including his notes of 5 January on the position of Cassegrain focus; correspondence between J.D. Pope and Brown on changing the radii of three convex mirrors, including reference to the optical diagram, drawing No. 006, issue 6; a copy of a letter to Gascoigne from W.H. Steel, National Standards Laboratory, 21 October 1970, with Gascoigne's letter of 23 December concerning checks for astigmatism in the primary mirror; and correspondence on changes and extra costs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970-12-11 - 1971-01-11

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

17 page(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2007-03-15 16:08:58+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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