Astronomy
Found in 184 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Bernard E.J. Pagel, 1945 - 1986
Papers of Frank McClean
Papers of John Franklin-Adams, 1897 - 1909
Two journals by Franklin-Adams recording his astronomical work from 1897, when he first established an observatory at his house, until 1909, thus covering his time spent mapping the southern heavens at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (1902-1904).
Papers of 'The Observatory' magazine, 1922 - 1983
Papers on astronomy, 1769 - 1830
Correspondence and papers regarding general astronomy, pure mathematics and science in general.
Papers on detection of gravitational waves., 2015 - 2018
Published papers with manuscript annotations.
Papers on instruments and publications, 1784 - 1829
Papers on payments for Board work, 1766 - 1828
Papers regarding payments for work done on behalf of the Board.
Papers on payments for Board work, 1770 - 1823
Papers regarding payments for work done on behalf of the Board, including some miscellaneous receipts.
Papers on the 'Nautical Almanac' and errata in works of the Board of Longitude, 1793 - 1829
Papers regarding inventions and improvements of various astronomical and nautical instruments, 1789 - 1828
Papers regarding the invention and improvement of various astronomical and nautical instruments, 1782 - 1826
Papers relating to Joseph Needham's contribution to 'Cosmic Perspectives' edited by Prof. C. V. Vishveshwara et. al., 1974 - 1987
Joseph Needham allowed his paper 'Astronomy in ancient and medieval China' ('Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society', 1974) to be reproduced in the book.
Petitions and memorials, 1782 - 1828
Miscellaneous petitions and memorials making requests of the Board of Longitude.
Petitions and memorials, 1765 - 1828
Miscellaneous petitions and memorials making requests of the Board of Longitude.
Phaenomena, c 1665-c 1727
Descriptions of 15 astronomical phenomena.
Philip Homer Page: Clock and Indicator papers
Photographic Registers, Measures and Observations, 1890 - 1968
Photographic Zenith Tube: Records, c.1940s-1980s
The PZT papers include: five boxes of Dudley S. Perfect and PZT papers; two observer's notebooks (1982-1983); three fault repair notebooks (c.1973-1983); a PZT 'phase slips and clock repair book' (1975); and PZT plate records.
Presentation at the London Planetarium for a delegation from Academia Sinica, Peking, China, 19 October 1961, 1960 - 1979-02-06
The presentation was a joint lecture between Joseph Needham and Leonard Clarke, Senior Narrator of The London Planetarium.
Press cuttings, circa 1960s-1970s, 1960 - 1972
Includes cuttings on the discovery of quasars and pulsars, the launch of Apollo 16 (1972), the possibility of a future Mars landing and of life on Mars, and the health impact for astronauts landing on the Moon.
Printers' and publishers' accounts, 1767 - 1829
The accounts of printers and publishers for Board of Longitude publications, with related papers.
Printers' and publishers' accounts, 1782 - 1829
The accounts of printers and publishers for Board of Longitude publications, with miscellaneous accounts.
P.S. Laurie Wartime diaries and World War files, c.1918, 1939-1945, 1990-1982
Records of Cambridge University Astronomical Society, 2008 - 2011
Comprise: agenda for committee meeting on Oct. 2010; minutes of committee meetings, Apr. 2008 and May 2011; Chairman's annual report, Apr. 2011; print-out of Chairman's e-mail communications to the membership, 2010-11; calendars of society events, 2009-10, 2010-11; almanac, 2009-10; observing guide, 2009; posters advertising talks, 2009-11; dinner menu, Mar. 2011; design for society T-shirt and sweatshirt, n.d.