Seismology
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
File
Correspondence on magnetism and seismology, 1880 - 1906
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 15/111
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding magnetism and seismology, with a detailed index at the beginning. The letters are divided into the following sections:'Magnetism - Admiralty', 26 July 1894 - 24 July 1901.'Cape Magnetic Establishment', 28 January 1882 - 4 July 1899.'Magnetism - Observations given', 28 July 1880 - 5 April 1905.'Magnetism - Survey of South Africa, Professors Beattie & Morrison', 14 January 1898 - 28 August 1906.'Instruments', 16 July...
Dates:
1880 - 1906
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
File
Papers on seismology and photography, 1876 - 1914
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 7/232
Scope and Contents
(1) Papers on photography Letter from the Minister for Commerce and Industry in France, 1889, inviting the Astronomer Royal to the Photographic Congress in March 1889.Correspondence with the Photographic Society of Great Britain, 1890, regarding a lecture wanted by them, which E.W. Maunder agreed to give.Proof of an abstract of a paper by Captain W. de W. Abney titled 'Transmission of Sunlight through Earth's Atmosphere', 1892.(2) Papers on...
Dates:
1876 - 1914
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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).
Series
Seismology, 1939 - 1989
Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/85
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates:
1939 - 1989