Correspondence on the Schmidt Telescope, 1953 - 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 9/104
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding the Schmidt Telescope, including a drawing by Leroy M.E. Clausing depicting the 'Off Axis Schmidt Optical System' and correspondence between R. Atkinson and H. Spencer Jones regarding the proposed Schmidt camera.
Dates
- Creation: 1953 - 1955
Creator
- From the Series: Jones, Harold Spencer, Sir, 1890 - 1960 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Management Group:
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
C21
Finding aid date
2006-06-07 11:53:22+00:00
Includes index.
Topical
Repository Details
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
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