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Papers of the History and Philosophy of Science Committee, 1959 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.221

Scope and Contents

Contents include: extracts from Cambridge University Reporter; reports of examiners, with statistics; notices of lectures; committee agenda, minutes and reports; copy letter of Registrary relating to the Reckitt Fund; letter to Heads of Departments on new developments for 1960-1; joint notice from History and Philosophy of Science Committee and Committee of Management for History and Philosophy of Science in the Natural Sciences Tripos; General Board circular concerning possible changes, 1962-7; syllabus for certificate; report of Committee to the General Board; draft statement on quinquennial needs, 1962-67; draft reply to General Board questionnaire; draft report on proposed additional paper for certificate; 1st report to General Board by Committee to review Natural Sciences Tripos; statement on same by teaching officers; memorandum on Whipple Fund; proposals for course on Principles of biological and physical science.

Dates

  • Creation: 1959 - 1963

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 volume(s)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This volume was transferred to the University Archives by the Botanic Garden from among the papers of J.S. Gilmour on 14 Apr. 1995.

Originator(s)

History and Philosophy of Science Committee

Finding aid date

1997-12-23 10:48:39+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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