Francis John Welsh Whipple: Notes and Papers
Scope and Contents
Observations, notes and drafts, with related correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1844-1943
Creator
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Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Mr R.T.P. Whipple, only son of F.J.W. Whipple, 1975.
Subject
- Bragg, Sir William Henry, 1862-1942 (knight, physicist) (Person)
- Brisbane, Sir Thomas Makdougall, 1773-1860 (baronet, colonial governor and astronomer) (Person)
- Broun, John Allan, 1817-1879 (physicist and meteorologist) (Person)
- Welsh, John, 1824-1859 (meteorologist) (Person)
- Richardson, Lewis Fry, 1881-1953 (mathematician and pacifist) (Person)
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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