Charles Babbage: mathematical and scientific notebooks and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8705
Dates
- Creation: 1806-1878 (Circa)
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
8 archive box(es) (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Additional Manuscripts Summary Catalogue. There is also a more detailed entry in the main catalogue.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Scientific Periodicals Library, Cambridge, 1989.
Bibliography
For information on other papers of Babbage see The manuscript papers of British scientists 1600-1840 (Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, Guides to sources for British history), 1982.
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk