507 matching record(s)
file D Lovell, A. C. B.
"Radio Astronomy"
in Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, vol.CIII no.4957, 5 August 1955, pp.666-682. [Lecture given during construction of the Jodrell Bank 250ft telescope, with illustrations of progress.]
[Unknown]
1955
file D Shevchenko, M. Yu.
"Almagest: analysis of methods and results of star positional observations"
Institut Istorii Estestvoznaniya i Techniki, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, preprint no.12. Moscow, 1988. (In Russian with English summary).
[Unknown]
1988
file D (Astronomy Now)Arnold, H. J. P.
"First Steps In Astrophotography"
in Astronomy Now, vol. 1 no. 1, April-June 1987, pp. 33-45.
[1988-11]
1987
file D (Astronomy Now)Sims, A. V.
"The William Herschel Society and Its Work"
in Astronomy Now, vol. 1 no. 1, April-June 1987, pp. 30-32.
[1988-11]
1987
file D (Astronomy)Murdin, Paul; Boksenberg, Alec
"The William Herschel Telescope"
in Astronomy Now, vol. 1 no. 2, July-September 1987, pp. 17-25. (Filed under Astronomy Now).
[1988-11]
1987
file D (Bellamy)Wolf, Max
"The Place of Nova Geminorum"
offprint from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXIII no. 6, April 1903, p. 330. (A footnote to F. A. Bellamy's article on the Nova).
[Unknown]
1903
file D (Denning)Anonymous
"A Six-Ton Meteorite: Interesting Phenomenon on N. W. Frontier"
extract from the Observer, n.d. [?c.1906]. (Inserted in Miss C. O. Stevens's copy of W. F. Denning's paper "The Radiant Point of the April Meteors (Lyrids)").
[1964-264/5]
1906?
file D (Deutsches Museum)Wolfschmidt, Gudrun
"Die Anwendung des Dopplereffekts in der Astronomie unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Pionierleistung von H. C. Vogel"
offprint from NTM-Schriftenr. Gesch. Naturwiss., Techn., Med., vol. 28 no. 2, 1991-92, pp. 173-209. (In folder containing various leaflets, press releases, etc. for a press conference on astronomy at the Deutsches Museum, May 6, 1992 (and later items)). Presented by the author
[1994-22]
1991
file D (Karsky)Marek, Karl-Heinz
"Photographic Satellite Observations with the Automatic Camera for Astrogeodesy"
extract from Jena Review, 1972/7, pp. 340-344. Follows on from articles by Karsky & others.
[Unknown]
1972
file D (Mann)Jensch, Alfred
"70 Years Astronomical Instruments Department Part II: 1947 to 1967 The New Start"
in Jena Review, 1967/3, pp. 171-176. Follows on from Part I, by Mann & Sonnefeld.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Mann)Pfau, Fritz
"The History of the Planetarium"
in Jena Review, 1967/3, pp. 177-181. Follows on from articles by Mann & Sonnefeld, and Jensch.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)
The Journal of the British Astronomical Association
Vol. XVI, No. 9, 26 July, 1906. Part of donation from Christopher Daniel, July 2013.
[2014-140/10]
1906
file D (Stack)
Einsteinturm
Berlin : Wuestenrot Stiftung, [1999].
[2014-59]
[1999]
file D (Stack)
Ein Wissenschaftsspaziergang ueberden Telegrafenberg Potsdam
Potsdam : Brandenbergische Universitaetsdruckerei und Verlagsgesellschaft, [n.d.]
[2014-60]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)
Griffith Observer
Vol. 56, No. 7, July 1992. Inscribed 'To Mary Thackeray, with all best wishes, John B. Irwin.' Part of donation from Green Templeton College, March 2013.
[2014-139/3]
1992
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"Some lunar auxiliary tables and related texts from the late Babylonian period"
Copenhagen: {...}, 1968. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Matematisk-fysiske Medd., 36: 12.
[1968-103]
1968
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"The Insignificance of Fourier Expansions for the Understanding of Ptolemy's Models"
offprint from Isis, vol. 31 no. 4, 1960.
[Unknown]
1960
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"Remarks on the Theoretical Treatment of Eclipses in Antiquity"
offprint from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. III, 1972, pp. 105-118. 2 copies.
[1972-205] & [1977-64]
1972
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
A Computed List of New Moons for 319 B.C. to 316 B.C. from Babylon: B.M. 40094
Copenhagen: Kommissionaer: Munksgaard, 1969. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Matematiskfysiske Meddelelser, 37: 3. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1969-77]
1969
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
Lunar and Solar Velocities and the Length of Lunation Intervals in Babylonian Astronomy
Copenhagen: Kommissionaer: Munksgaard, 1971. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Matematiskfysiske Meddelelser, 38: 6. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1971-90]
1971
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"On the Tables of Planetary Visibility in the Almagest and the Handy Tables"
Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser, udgivet af Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, vol. 37 no. 8, 1960.
[1965-385]
1960
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"On the Babylonian Origin of some Hipparchian Parameters"
offprint from Centaurus, vol. 4 no. 2, 1955, pp. 122-125.
[1965-383]
1955
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"On Period Relations in Babylonian Astronomy"
offprint from Centaurus, vol. X, 1964, pp. 213-321.
[1965-382]
1964
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
"A Seleucid Table of Daily Solar(?) Positions"
offprint from the Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. XVIII no. 2, July 1964, pp. 31-34.
[1965-381]
1964
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
Review
Review of 'Egyptian Astronomical Texts, II. The Ramesside Star Clocks' by O. Neugebauer and Richard A. Parker. Reprinted from the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 87, No. 3, 1967. Printed on the back of a review by Owen Gingerich and filed under 'Gingerich'.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger
Review
Review of 'Anthemius of Tralles: A study in later Greek geometry' by G.L. Huxley. Reprinted from Scripta Mathematica, Vol. 26, 1961.
[Unknown]
1961
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger; Price, Derek J. de Solla
"Qualitative Measurement in Antiquity: The Derivation of Accurate Parameters From Crude but Crucial Observations"
offprint from Melanges Alexandre Koyre, n.d.
[1965-89]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Aaboe, Asger; Sachs, Abraham
"Some Dateless Computed Lists of Longitudes of Characteristic Planetary Phenomena from the Late-Babylonian Period"
offprint from Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. XX no. 1, 1966.
[1966-197]
1966
file D (Stack)Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR
Tartu Astronomical Observatory
Tallinn: Estonian State Publishing House, 1964.
[Unknown]
1964
file D (Stack)Anonymous
"The Radcliffe Observatory Collection"
extract from Journal of Scientific Instruments, vol. XII no. 5, May 1935, pp. 174-175.
[Unknown]
1935
file D (Stack)Anonymous
Review
Review of 'Kepler's Dream' by John Lear from the Times Literary Supplement, Thursday 10 June 1965.
[Unknown]
1965
File D (Stack)Arbeitskreis Astronomiegeschichte in der Astronomischen Gesellschaft
Mitteilungen zur Astronomiegeschichte
Number 19, January 2002.
[2002-9]
2002
file D (Stack)Archivalia Astronomica
Archivalia Astronomica
[No. 2]. Tartu: Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia, 1988. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia W. Struve Nimeline Tartu Astrofuusika Observatoorium / Akademiya Nauk Estonskoi SSR Tartuskaya Astrophizicheskaya Observatoriya Imeni V. Struve. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1988-129]
1988
file D (Stack)Armitage, Angus
Copernicus and the Reformation of Astronomy
London: Published for the Historical Association by George Philip & Son, 1950. Historical Association Publications General Series: G 15.
[1982-77]
1950
file D (Stack)Ashbrook, J.
"Roger Bacon and the Voynich Manuscript"
photocopy from Sky and Telescope, vol. 31, April 1966.
[1966-110]
1966
file D (Stack)Ashfaque, Syed Mohammad
"Astronomy in the Indus Valley Civilization: A Survey of the Problems and Possibilities of the Ancient Indian Astronomy and Cosmology in the Light of Indus Script Decipherment by the Finnish Scholars"
offprint from Centaurus, vol. 21 no. 2, 1977, pp. 149-193. Presented by the author
[1978-636]
1977
file D (Stack)Astronomical Society of London
Report of the Council of the Astronomical Society of London to the First Annual General Meeting, on February 9, 1821
Sir William Herschel (President). Also containing a list of officers (proposed). Also a corrected list of members. Inscribed "correction book". Sent to Mr. [H. H.] Turner by W. H. Wesley, March 27, 1903
[Unknown]
1903?
file D (Stack)Astronomy Now
Astronomy Now
Vol. 1 no. 1 and vol. 1 no. 2, April-June and July-September 1987. London: Intra Press. Include articles by A. V. Sims, H. J. P. Arnold, Paul Murdin & Alec Boksenberg. Presented by the Librarian
[1988-11]
1987
file D (Stack)Baily, Francis
An Address delivered at a special meeting of the Astronomical Society of London, on presenting the Gold medals to J. F. W. Herschel, J. South, and Prof. Struve, on April 14th, 1826 by the President of the Society
London, 1826.
[Unknown]
1826
file D (Stack)Balazs, Bela A.
"The Hungarian Project for a 1-m RCC Reflecting Telescope"
extract from Jena Review, 1976/3, pp. 145-147.
[Unknown]
1976
file D (Stack)Baranovskaia, L. S.
"Iz Istorii Mongol"skoi Astroiomii" = "From the History of Mongolian Astronomy"
Photocopy of unknown source.
[1966-236]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Bartha, Lajos; Klein, Paul
"Astronomical Museum in Eger/Hungary"
extract from Jena Review, 1967/1, p. 48. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Battre, H.; Herrmann, D. B.
"Astronomennachlasse und -teilnachlasse im Archiv der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin"
offprint from Monatsberichte der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, band 12 heft 6-7, 1970, pp. 531-540. Mitteilungen der Archenhold-Sternwarte Berlin-Treptow Nr. 104.
[1998-186]
1970
file D (Stack)Bazin, Louis
"Uber die Sternkunde in altturkischer Zeit"
Akad. der Wiss. und der Lit. Abhandl. der geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse, jahrgang 1963 no.5, 1963.
[1966-333]
1963
file D (Stack)Beck, Hans G.
"The Iraq National Astronomical Observatory"
extract from Jena Review, 1979/1, pp.24-26.
[Unknown]
1979
file D (Stack)Beck, Hans G.
"13th General Meeting of the International Astronomical Union"
extract from Jena Review, Spring Fair 1968 Special Issue, pp.100-103.
[Unknown]
1968
file D (Stack)Bedini, S. A.
"The aerial telescope"
offprint from Technology and Culture, vol. VIII, 1967, pp. 395-401.
[1968-113]
1967
file D (Stack)Beer, Arthur
Vom Sternglauben zur Sternkunde: Wanderweg durch die Warburg-Ausstellung des Hamburger Planetariums
Hamburg: {...}, 1968. Presented by G. L'E. Turner Esq. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1982-47]
1968
file D (Stack)Bell, Trudy E.
The Roles of Lesser-known American Telescope Makers in 19th century American Observatories
From Journal of the Antique Telescope Society, September 2002.
[2014-62]
2002
file D (Stack)Bellamy, F. A.
"Note on a New Star in the Constellation of Gemini"
offprint (with others) from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXIII no. 6, April 1903, pp. 326-330.
[Unknown]
1903
file D (Stack)Bellamy, F. A.
"A Note relating to the Preservation of Negatives"
offprint from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXIII no.2, December 1902, pp. 71-72. With an interesting annotation by the author.
[Unknown]
1902
file D (Stack)Ben-Menahem, Ari
"Cross-dating of Biblical History via Singular Astronomical and Geophysical Events over the Ancient Near East"
photocopy from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 33, 1992, pp. 175-190.
[1993-30]
1992
file D (Stack)Bennett, Jim.
The era of Newton, Herschel and Lord Rosse
Offprint from: Experimental Astronomy (v. 25 2009). Presented by the author
2009
file D (Stack)Betham, Sir William
On an Astronomical Instrument of the Ancient Irish
In Papers read before the Royal Irish Academy by Sir William Betham, M.I.R.A, Read 22nd May 1836. Dublin: P.Dixon Hardy. 1836.
[Unknown]
1836
file D (Stack)Betz, A.
Ein Mikromanometer mit bequemer Ablesung
Sonderdruck aus "Die Mebtechnik" 1931, Heft 2.
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Boas, Marie; Hall, A. Rupert
"Tycho Brahe's System of the World"
in Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 3 no. 21, November 1959, pp. 253-263.
[1960-125]
1959
file D (Stack)Bonelli, M. L. Righini
"Le posizioni relative di Galileo e dello Scheiner nelle scoperte delle macchie solari nelle pubblicazioni edite entro il 1612"
offprint from Physis, vol. XII, 1970, pp. 406-410.
[1972-7]
1970
file D (Stack)Bonelli, Maria Louisa Righini
"Galileo contro Aristotele e Tolomeo"
offprint from Cultura e Scuola, 1968, pp. 216-221.
[1971-84]
1968
file D (Stack)Bosanquet, Eustace F.
"English Printed Almanacks and Prognostications: A bibliographical history to the year 1600 corrigenda and Addenda"
offprint from Transactions of the Bibliographical Society: The Library, March 1928, pp. 456-476. Oxford University Press, 1928. (*) Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1928- ]
1928
file D (Stack)Bosanquet, R. H. M.
"On a new Form of Polariscope and its application to the Observation of the Sky"
Read 25 May 1876. Reprinted for the Ashmolean Society from the Philosophical Magazine. 2 copies.
[1980-79] & [1956-103]
1876
file D (Stack)Bosanquet, R. H. M.
On Certain Considerations connected with the Orbits of Comets
Read before the Ashmolean Society, 24 February 1879.
[1980-78]
1879
file D (Stack)Brasch, Frederick E
Review of "The History and Work of Harvard Observatory",1839-1927, by Solon I. Bailey
Reprinted from Science, December 11, 1931, vol 74, No. 1928, pages 598-599
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Brasch, Frederick E.
Review
of Solon I. Bailey, The History and Work of Harvard Observatory, 1839-1927 (New York & London: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1931); offprint from Science, vol. 74 no. 1928, December 11, 1931, pp. 598-599.
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Bruhl, Count
On the Investigation of Astronomical Circles and A Register of one of Mister Mudge's Time-keepers
Printed in 1794 by T. Cadell, Jun. 4to/?folio. Inscribed 'For Dr Hornsby from the author' [?from the Radcliffe Observatory]
[Unknown]
1794
file D (Stack)Budge, E. A. W.
The Babylonian Legends of the Creation and the Fight between Bel and the Dragon as told by Assyrian Tablets from Nineveh
London: British Museum, 1921.
[Unknown]
1921
file D (Stack)Bulmer-Thomas, Ivor
"The Star of Bethlehem - A New Explanation - Stationary Point of a Planet"
photocopy from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 33, 1992, pp. 363-374.
[1993-13]
1992
file D (Stack)Buss, B.; Millburn, J. R.
"A Proposal for an Active Communication Satellite System based on Inclined Elliptic Orbits"
offprint from Journal of the British Institute of Radio Engineers, vol. 22 no. 3, September 1961, pp. 209-225. Presented by J. R. Millburn Esq.
[1996-170]
1961
file D (Stack)Caetani, Michelangelo
La materia della Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri
Florence: {...}, 1895.
[Unknown]
1895
file D (Stack)Carruccio, Ettore
"Note sul poema astronomico ed astrologico di Manilio"
offprint from Archeio (Rome), vol. XVIII fasc. 4, 1936, pp. 330-349. Presented by the author
[1936- ]
1936
file D (Stack)Cary
The Names and Situations of the Constellations to which are added the Names of the Principal Stars therein as laid down on Cary's New Celestial Globes
London, 1843.
[1966-169]
1843
file D (Stack)Challis, J.
Special Report of Proceedings in the Observatory Relative to the New Planet
Statement of this to be submitted to the Senate. St. Catherine's Hall Lodge. Dated December 12, 1846. ["Observatory" refers to the Cambridge Observatory]. (*)
[Unknown]
1846
file D (Stack)Chandler, B.; Vincent, C.
"A Sure reckoning: sundials of the 17th and 18th centuries"
in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, December 1967. [68-76(a and G)] Presented by Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Webster, Winnetka, Illinois. 2 copies [the other copy is located in file U].
[1968-76/ ]
1967
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The Aylesbury-Bedford Axis in Early Victorian Astronomy"
in "Meridian": The Central Newsletter of the Chiltern and Thames Valley Group of Astronomical Societies, July 10, 1993, pp. 10-14. Presented by the author
[1993-105]
1993
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The Pit and the Pendulum: G. B. Airy and the Determination of Gravity"
offprint from Antiquarian Horology, Autumn 1993, pp. 70-78. Presented by the author
[1993-112]
1993
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"Private Research and Public Duty: George Biddell Airy and the Search for Neptune"
offprint from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. XIX, 1988, pp. 121-139. Presented by the author
[1988-97]
1988
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"William Herschel and the Measurement of Space"
offprint from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 30, 1989, pp. 399-418. Presented by the author
[1990-53]
1989
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"Jeremiah Horrocks, the Transit of Venus, and the 'New Astronomy' in Early Seventeenth-Century England"
offprint from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 31, 1990, pp. 333-357. The text of a lecture delivered at the RAS Ordinary Meeting, 1989 November 10. Presented by the author
[1990-137]
1990
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"Great Britain, Astronomy in", "Oxford University, Astronomy at", [&] "Cambridge University, Astronomy at"
photocopies from John Lankford (ed.), History of Astronomy: An Encyclopedia (New York & London: Garland Publishing, 1997), pp. 238-245, 381-383, and 108-110. Presented by the author
[1997-30]
1997
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The admiral and the magistrate"
photocopy from Astronomy Now, May 1997, pp. 45-48. (Concerns W. H. Smyth and John Lee, and their circle).
[1997-73]
1997
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The Story of a Failed Discovery"
photocopy from Astronomy Now, September 1996, pp. 42-45 and cover.
[1996-143]
1996
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The Pit and the Pendulum"
photocopy from Astronomy Now, vol. 5 no. 12, December 1991, pp. 18-21. (Concerns Sir G. B. Airy's experiments to determine gravity and the density of the Earth). Presented by the author
[1991-209]
1991
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"The Victorian Amateur Astronomer: William Lassell, John Leech, and their Worlds"
photocopy from Patrick Moore (ed.), 1994 Yearbook of Astronomy (London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1993). Presented by the author
[1993-150]
1993
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"Masters of the Universe"
photocopy from The Guardian, March 6, 1992, p. 30. (Concerns seven astronomers with anniversaries of birth or death in 1992: Gassendi, Galileo, Herschel, Newton, Adams, Airy). Presented by the author
[1992-21]
1992
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"War of the Worlds"
photocopy from The Times, September 23, 1996. Presented by the author
[1996-142]
1996
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
"'A World in the Moon': John Wilkins and his Lunar Voyage of 1640"
offprint from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 32 no. 2, 1991, pp. 121-132. Presented by the author
[1991-167]
1991
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan
The Medieval Astronomer: His Ideas and Instruments
Article in Astronomy Now, Vol. 4, No.8, August 1990, pp 26-32. (See also cover illustration, and caption p.3). Presented by the publisher
[1990-136]
1990
file D (Stack)Chapman, Allan, 1946-
"Space : ye final frontier"
Offprint from: BBC history magazine, May 2005 (London : BBC Worldwide Ltd). Presented by the author.
[2007-432]
2005
file D (Stack)Chatley, H.
"Ancient Chinese Astronomy"
in Occasional Notes of The Royal Astronomical Society, no. 5, 1939.
[1967-23]
1939
file D (Stack)Chatley, Herbert
"'The Heavenly Cover' - a Study in Ancient Chinese Astronomy"
offprint from The Observatory, vol. 61 no. 764, January 1938, pp. 10-21. Presented by the author
[1938- ]
1938
file D (Stack)Chatley, Herbert
"Ancient Chinese Astronomy"
offprint from The Asiatic Review, January 1938. London: The China Society, (Associated with the China Institute), 1938. (* letter)
[1938- ]
1938
file D (Stack)Chavasse, Ruth
"The Elusive Comet: An Allegorical Interpretation of History?"
photocopy from Bulletin of the Society for Renaissance Studies, n.d., pp. 55-57 and plate. Presented by the editor of the Bulletin
[1986-138]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Chen Meng-Chia; Han Chien Nien; Li Piao-Lu
"A Reconstruction of the Han Dynasty Calendar based on the Han Slips"
photocopy from Kaodu Xuebao, no. 2, 1965. (In Chinese).
[1966-155]
1965
file D (Stack)Chenakal, V. L.
"'Zerkal' nye teleskopy Williama Hershelya v Rossii"
offprint from Istoriko-astronomicheskie issledovaniya, vol. IV, 1958, pp. 253-339. (In Russian).
[1961-2]
1958
file D (Stack)Chenakal, V. L.
"James Short: russkaya astronomiya XVIIIv"
offprint from Istoriko-astronomicheskie issledovaniya, vol. V, 1959, pp. 11-82. (In Russian; corrected).
[1961-3]
1959
file D (Stack)Chenakal, V. L.
"Astronomicheskie instrumenty Johna Birda v Rossii XVIIIv"
offprint from Istoriko-astronomicheskie issledovaniya, vol. VI, 1960, pp. 54-120. (In Russian).
[1961-4]
1960
file D (Stack)Child, Thomas
"The Oldest Observatory in the World"
extract from Pearson's Magazine, vol. 5 no. 27, 1898, pp. 409-411.
[Unknown]
1898
file D (Stack)Clark, D. H.; Stephenson, F. R.
"Which Historical New Stars were Supernovae?"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 17, 1976, pp. 290-302.
[1978-539]
1976
file D (Stack)Clark, David H.; Parkinson, John H.; Stephenson, F. Richard
"An Astronomical Re-Appraisal of the Star of Bethlehem - A Nova in 5 BC"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 18, 1977, pp. 443-449.
[1978-539]
1977
file D (Stack)Clarke, Leonard W.
The Astronomy and Astrology of Geoffrey Chaucer (With special reference to The Frankleyns Tale)
Ickenham: Published by the author: 115 Swakeleys Road, Ickenham, Uxbridge, Middlesex, [1962].
[1962-26]
1962?
file D (Stack)Combridge, J.
"Chinese sexagenary calendar-cycles"
photocopy from Antiquarian Horology, September 1966. (Letter).
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Cope, Thomas D.
"The Stargazers' Stone"
offprint from Pennsylvania History, vol. VI no. 4, October 1939, pp. 205-220. Two copies. Presented by A. E. Gunther (1)
[1944- ] & [Unknown]
1939
file D (Stack)Croll, James
Stellar Evolution and its Relations to Geological Time
Reprint of the "Preface" and list of Contents, together with the contents of another of his works "Discussions on Climate and Cosmology". Edward Stanford, 26/7 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross, London, S.W. 1889. Crown 8vo. Price 5s. {??}.
[Unknown]
1889
file D (Stack)Crommelin, C. A.
"Eine astronomische Handschrift aus dem 17. Jahrhundert"
offprint from Isis, vol. XXXI, November 1939, pp. 48-50.
[1979-296]
1939
file D (Stack)Cross, C. A.
New Maps of Mars
Based on a special presentation to the British Interplanetary Society at Caxton Hall, London, on 8 March 1973. Presented by Dr R. E. W. Maddison
[1978-541]
1973
file D (Stack)Dadaev [or Dadayev], A. N.
Pulkovskaya Observatoriya
Moscow & Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1958. Editor in chief: A. A. Mikhailov. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Glavnaya Astronomicheskaya Observatoriya. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1965-330]
1958
file D (Stack)Darwin, G. H.
"The Meteoric Theory of Nebulae, etc."
extract from Nature, March 14, 1889. (Letters to the Editor).
[Unknown]
1889
file D (Stack)Dayal, Maheshwar
"Rediscovering Delhi - 19: Jaisinghpura"
photocopy from Sunday World (?India), n.d.
[1974-58/2]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)De la Rue, Warren
"Report on the Present State of Celestial Photography in England"
photocopy from British Association for the Advancement of Science, 29th Report, 1859, pp. 130-153. Presented by R. Hutchins Esq.
[1994-85]
1859
file D (Stack)Denning, W. F.
"The Meteors"
extract from Symons's Meteorological Magazine, 1908, p. 152. Inserted in Miss C. O. Stevens's copy of Denning's paper "The Observed Motion and Duration ..."; with MS annotation.
[1964-264/6]
1908
file D (Stack)Denning, W. F.
"The Radiant Point of the April Meteors (Lyrids)"
offprint from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LIX no. 6, March 1899, pp. 333-339. Inscribed from the author to [Miss] C. O. Stevens, 1906; Presented by C. W. Walker Esq.
[1964-264/5]
1899
file D (Stack)Denning, W. F.
"Note on a Large Fireball"
offprint from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXII no. 2, December 1901, p. 170. Follows (same offprint) Denning's paper "The Observed Motion and Duration ...". Miss C. O. Stevens's copy; Presented by C. W. Walker Esq.
[1964-264/6]
1901
file D (Stack)Denning, W. F.
"The Observed Motion and Duration of the Radiant Point of the Perseids"
offprint from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXII no. 2, December 1901, pp. 161-169. Inscribed from the author to [Miss] C. O. Stevens, 1906; Presented by C. W. Walker Esq.
[1964-264/6]
1901
file D (Stack)Destombes, M.
"Le catalogues latins d'etoiles au Moyen Age"
offprint from Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences, no. 78-9, January-June 1967, pp. 67-70.
[1968-477]
1967
file D (Stack)Destombes, M.
"L'Orient et les catalogues d'etoiles au Moyen Age"
offprint from Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences, annee 9 no. 37, October-December 1956, pp. 339-344. (*)
[1957-21]
1956
file D (Stack)Destombes, M.
"Note sur le catalogue d'etoiles du Calife Al-Mamoun"
offprint from Actes du VIIIe Congres International d'Histoire des Sciences (Florence 3 - 9 September, 1956), pp. 309-312. (*)
[1957-120]
1956
file D (Stack)Deutsches Museum
Internationale Forschungs-Pressekonferenz "Astronomie" im Ehrensaal des Deutschen Museums 6. Mai 1992: Kurzfassungen
Folder containing various leaflets, press releases, etc. for a press conference on astronomy (and later items); including especially Gudrun Wolfschmidt, "Die Anwendung des Dopplereffekts in der Astronomie unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Pionierleistung von H. C. Vogel", offprint from NTM-Schriftenr. Gesch. Naturwiss., Techn., Med., vol. 28 no. 2, 1991-92, pp. 173-209. Presented by Dr Gudrun Wolfschmidt
[1994-22]
1991-1992
file D (Stack)Devorkin, David H.
"W. W. Campbell's Spectroscopic Study of the Martian Atmosphere"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 18, 1977, pp. 37-53.
[1978-539]
1977
file D (Stack)Dietze, Rudolf
"In the Footsteps of the Great Astronomical Past: Considerations on the Astronomicum Caesareum by Peter Apianus"
extract from Jena Review, 1966/6, p. 353. (Book review of the Leipzig facsimile reprint of Apian's Astronomicum Caesareum).
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Dijksterhuis, E. J. (ed.)
Gemini elementorum astronomiae
Leiden: {...}, 1957.
[1967-68]
1957
file D (Stack)Ditisheim, Paul
"L'Observatoire Royal de Greenwich, 1675 - 1925"
offprint from Bulletin de la Societe Astronomique de France, December 1925. Paris: Societe Astronomique de France. (*) Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[Unknown]
1925
file D (Stack)Dobson, J. F.; Brodetsky, S.
"Nicolaus Copernicus "De revolutionibus", Preface and Book I"
offprint from Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society, no. 10, 1947. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1967-22]
1947
file D (Stack)Donkin, W.F.
An essay on the theory of the combination of observations
Oxford: The Ashmolean Society, 1844.
[Unknown]
1844
file D (Stack)Drake, Thomas E.
A Scientific Outpost: The First Half Century of the Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association
Nantucket, Mass.: Maria Mitchell Association, 1968. Presented by Dr J. L. Speller Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1978-686]
1968
file D (Stack)Dreyer, J. L. E.
"On the original form of the Alfonsine Tables"
offprint from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXX no. 3, January 1920, pp. 243-262. Two copies.
[Unknown]
1920
file D (Stack)Dreyer, J. L. E.
"The place of Tycho Brahe in the history of Astonomy"
offprint from Scientia, 13th year (1919), vol. XXV no. LXXXIII-3, March 1919, pp. 177-185. (*)
[Unknown]
1919
file D (Stack)Dubs, Homer H.
"The Beginnings of Chinese Astronomy"
offprint from Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 78 no. 4, October-December 1958, pp. 295-300.
[1959-29]
1958
file D (Stack)Dunthorne, Richard
"A Letter from Mr. Rich. Dunthorne to the Rev. Dr Long, F.R.S. Master of Pembroke-Hall in Cambridge, and Lowndes's Professor of Astronomy and Geometry in that University, concerning Comets"
extract from [Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1752], pp. 281-288. Read Nov. 14, 1751.
[1988-6]
1752
file D (Stack)Dyson, F. W.
Report of the Astronomer Royal to the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Read at the Annual Visitation of the Royal Observatory, 1921 June 4.
[Unknown]
1921
file D (Stack)Eddington, A. S.
"Herschel's Researches on the Structure of the Heavens"
in Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society, no. 3, January 1939, pp. 27-32 and plate. See also "The Herschel Conversazione", pp. 42-43.
[Unknown]
1939
file D (Stack)Eddington, Arthur Stanley
The Theory of Relativity and its Influence on Scientific Thought
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1922. The Romanes Lecture 1922. Delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, 24 May, 1922. University Observatory Collection
[1968-123]
1922
file D (Stack)Eggers, Barbara
Der Telegrafenberg in Potsdam
Munich : Deutscher Kunstverlag, n.d.
[2014-57]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Eggers, Barbara
Der Einsteinturm in Potsdam
Munich : Deutscher Kunstverlag, n.d.
[2014-58]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Einstein, Albert
Field Theories, Old and New
Facsimile reprint, with portrait and introductory paragraphs, of an article in the New York Times, February 3, 1929. New York: Readex Microprint Corporation, 1960. Transferred from the Taylor Institution Library
[1976-11]
1960
file D (Stack)Encke, J. F.
Statement of a plan for making a minute survey of the Heavens and for the formation and publication of some New Celestial Charts under the Superintendence and direction of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berling
Printed for the use of the members of the Astronomical Society of London. 1826.
[Unknown]
1826
file D (Stack)Encke, [J. F.]
"Account of the Discovery of the Planet of Le Verrier at Berlin"
Extracted from "Schumacher's Circular"; extract from an unidentified periodical, n.d., pp. 153-163. The extract also contains tables concerning the observation of Le Verrier's planet in all parts of Europe.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Evershed, J.
"High Dispersion Prism Spectra"
photocopy from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LXXXIX no. 2, December 1928, pp. 175-178.
[1967-299]
1928
file D (Stack)Fischer, Charles
"The History of Astronomy in Slovakia through 19th Century"
offprint from Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of History of Science: Ithaca, 1962 (Paris: Hermann, 1964), pp. 769-771.
[1965-19]
1964
file D (Stack)Fischer, K.
"Ein Beitrag zur Tatigheit der deutschen Amateur-Astronomen in der Tschechoslowakischen Republik"
photocopy from Nachrichtenblatt der Vereinigung der Sternfreunde e.v., jahrgang 12 fasc. 12, December 1963.
[1964-85]
1963
file D (Stack)Fischer, K.
'Die Stern-Atlanten der bohmischen Konige im XIV. Jahrhunderte'
Typescript copy of a German translation of the original [Czechoslovakian] work. Praha XV. Podoli Na Zlatnici 16 C.S.R.
[1961-48]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Fischer, K.
"Some Unpublished Astrological Illustrations from Central and Eastern Europe"
offprint from Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, vol. 27, 1964, pp. 311-312.
[1965-20]
1964
file D (Stack)Fischer, Karel
Beitrage zur Geschichte der Mondgloben
Offprint from Veroffentlichungen des Staatl. Math.-Phys. Salons, Band 5, Seite 103 bis 122.
[1967-115]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Fischer, Karl A. F.; Hibst, Peter
"Die Deutsche Astronomie in Bohmen und Mahren in den Letzten Hundert Jahren"
offprint from Bohemia, band 24 heft 2, 1983, pp. 275-294. Presented by the author
[1984-125]
1983
file D (Stack)Fischer, Karl A. F.; Hibst, Peter
"Die Astronomie an den Hochschulen un Brunn"
offprint from Bohemia, band 24 heft 2, 1983, pp. 295-298. Bound with the same authors' offprint of "Die Deutsche Astronomie in Bohmen und Mahren ...". Presented by the author
[1984-125]
1983
file D (Stack)Fischer, Karl Adolf Franz
Meridian Instruments with Horizontal Optic Tube
Presented to: VIIth Symposium of the Scientific Instruments Commission of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science; Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie Paris, 15-19. September 1987. Rott en Alsace: privately published [by the author], 1987. Astronomical Observatory Prague - Podoli (Czechoslovakia). Presented by D. J. Boullin Esq.
[1987-165]
1987
file D (Stack)Fischer, Karol
"Najstarsze slowianskie przedstawienia konstelacji gwiezdnych"
offprint from Problemy (Warsaw, 1960), pp. 877-881. (*)
[1961-47]
1960
file D (Stack)Fisher, Clyde
"The Astronomer's Workshop: The Instruments Which Man Has Invented to Span the Distance between the Earth and the Stars"
in Natural History (New York), vol. XXX no. 2, March-April 1930, pp. 150-160. Presented by Dr D. J. Boullin
[1989-191]
1930
file D (Stack)Forbes, Eric G.
Dr Bradley's Astronomical Observations
Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 6, Nos. 3/4, 1965.
[1966-234]
1965
file D (Stack)Forman, Paul
"The Astrophysics of Berossos the Chaldean"
Comments by various scholars regarding "The Astrophysics of Berossos the Chaldean" by Stephen Toulmin. Reprinted from Isis Vol. 59, Part 1, No. 196.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Fotheringham, J. K.
"Greenwich Personality and the Equinox Correction"
offprint from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 93 no. 7, May 1933, pp. 530-535. Inscribed "Dr Eisler"
[1949- ]
1933
file D (Stack)Fotheringham, J. K.
"The Indebtedness of Greek to Chaldaean Astronomy"
offprint from The Observatory, vol. LI no. 653, October 1928, pp. 301-315. (Lecture delivered on 21/ii/28). Gunther Loan Collection (*)
[1940-6/ ]
1928
file D (Stack)Fotheringham, J. K.
"Ancient Astronomy and Chronology"
offprint from The Oxford Magazine, October 23, 1930.
[Unknown]
1930
file D (Stack)Franz, Professor
Ueber die neuen Instrumente der Breslauer Sternwarte
Sitzung der naturwissenschaftlichen Section am 14. December 1899. Breslau, n.d.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Gaudibert, C.M.
"M.M Henry's photographs of E1 E2 Lyrae, etc.
Cuttings from an unknown source.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Gaythorpe, S. B.
"Horrock's observations of the transit of Venus 1639 November 24 (O. S.)"
offprint from The Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 47 no. 2, {...}, pp. 60-68, and (part II) vol. 64 no. 7, {...}, pp. 309-315.
[1972-203]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Geminos of Rhodes
Geminos of Rhodes (about 70 BC): An Introduction to the Universe with the aid of a model sphere
A Rendering in English by R. M. Twist. Portscatho, Cornwall: R. M. Twist, May 1997 ('Printed ... for private distribution'). Presented by R. M. Twist Esq.
[1997-81]
1997
file D (Stack)Gingerich, O.
"Application of High speed computers to the History of Astronomy"
offrint from Vistas in Astronomy, vol. 9, 1968.
[1968-433]
1968
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
"A Study of Kepler's "Rudolphine Tables","
offprint from Actes du XIe Congres International d'Histoire des Sciences, {...}.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
"Islamic Astronomy"
in Scientific American, vol. 254 no. 4, April 1986, pp. 68-75, also cover and p. 4.
[1986-105]
1986
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
"The Mercury Theory from Antiquity to Kepler"
Presented at the XII International Congress of the History of Science, Paris, August 1968. Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory, October 1968.
[Unknown]
1968
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
"Copernicus and Tycho"
offprint from The Scientific American, vol. CCXXIX, December 1973, pp. 87-101.
[Unknown]
1973
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of 'An account of the Revd. John Flamsteed' by Francis Baily. Reprinted from Sky and Telescope 35-37, July 1967.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of 'Bibliographie Generale de L'Astronomie Jusqu'en 1880' by J.C. Houzeau and A. Lancaster. Reprinted from Sky and Telescope, December 1965.
[Unknown]
1965
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of 'Copernicus: On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres' newly translated by A.M. Duncan. Reprinted from Isis, Vol. 69, No. 2, 1978.
[Unknown]
1978
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Eleven-digit regular sexagesimals and their reciprocals
Advertisement and order form for this work.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of 'Kepler's Somnium. The dream, or posthumous work on lunar astronomy' translation and commentary by Edward Rosen. Reprinted from Science, Vol. 157, No. 3787, July 28, 1967.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of Kepler's Dreams' by John Lear. Reprinted from Isis, Vol. 56, No. 4, 1965.
[Unknown]
1965
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
An essay review: Musings on antique astronomy
Reprinted from American Scientist, Vol. 55, No. 1, 1967.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Commentary and eventual translation of Kepler's Astronomia Nova
Grant No. 4074 - Penrose Fund (1965), $400. Reprinted from Year Book of The American Philosophical Society, 1966.
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Gingerich, Owen
Review
Review of 'A Vienna Demotic Papyrus on Eclipse- and Lunar- Omnia' by Richard A. Parker. Reprinted from the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 87, No. 3, 1967.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Glass, I. S.
"The Story of the Radcliffe Telescope"
offprint from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 30, 1989, pp. 33-58. Presented by the author
[1990-16]
1989
file D (Stack)Goldstein, B. R.
"The medieval Hebrew tradition in astronomy"
offprint from Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 85, 1965.
[1968-102]
1965
file D (Stack)Goldstein, B. R.
"Preliminary remarks on Levi Ben Gerson's contributions to astronomy"
offprint from Proceedings of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, vol. 3 no. 9, 1969, pp. 239-254.
[1969-143]
1969
file D (Stack)Gorski, Karol
"L'Influence du milieu social sur la formation de l'attitude scientifique de Nicolas Copernic"
offprint from an unidentified periodical, n.d. [?Warsaw, 1965].
[1970-21]
1965?
file D (Stack)Graeve, Jan de
250 Anniversaire pour la Mesure d'Arcs du Meridien et la Figure de la Terre: 1736-1986: Academie des Sciences Expeditions
Aalst, Belgium (printed): no publisher, 1986. Sous le haut Patronage de l'Academie des Sciences et de la Federation Internationale des Geometres. Exhibition catalogue; introductions by Jan de Graeve and Anita McConnell.
[1986-167]
1986
file D (Stack)Greene, Mary
"Tempus Flying ..." [sic]
extract from the Evening Standard, April 2, 1993, p. 25. (Re. changes at the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich). Presented by A. Riza Esq.
[1994-37]
1993
file D (Stack)Griffin-Short, Rita
A handwritten copy of a report by William Wales and Joseph Dymond of observations taken of the 1769 transit of Venus at Prince of Wales Fort, Hudson's Bay, Canada, attributed to William Wales
Printout from: Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, April 2009, v.103, no.2. Presented by the author.
[2014-99]
2009
file D (Stack)Grillot, Solange
"Les Instruments des Observatoires Francais au 19e Siecle"
offprint from L'Astronomie, June 1986, pp. 275-289 and front cover. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[1994-62]
1986
file D (Stack)Grubb, Howard
"On a Recently Observed Meteor"
offprint from [?Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, 1869], pp. 1-3. Read before the Royal Dublin Society, November 15, 1869.
[1973-126]
1869
file D (Stack)Grubb, Howard
"The Adjustment of Equatoreal Telescopes"
offprint from the Journal of the Liverpool Astronomical Society, {?1884}. Meek, Thomas & Co., Steam Printers, Liverpool. 1884.
[1973-117]
1884
file D (Stack)Grubb, Sir Howard
"Equatorial Twin Telescope at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford. Constructed by Sir Howard Grubb, Dublin"
offprint from Engineering, December 21, 1906, pp. 1-8. Printed at the Bedford Press, London. 3 copies (1 copy in file U).
[Unknown]
1906
file D (Stack)Grubb, Sir Howard
"Registration of Star-Transits by Photography"
offprint from Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, vol. X (N.S.) part II no. 12, {...}, pp. 138-140. Read November, 1903. Printed 1904.
[1973-116]
1904
file D (Stack)Gutcke, Dietrich
"2-m Ritchey-Chretien-Coude Reflecting Telescope Supplied to the People's Republic of Bulgaria"
extract from Jena Review, 1979/1, pp. 26-29 and 31.
[Unknown]
1979
file D (Stack)Haddad, Fuad I.; Kennedy, E. S.
"Place Names of Medieval Islam"
offprint from The Geographical Journal, vol. LIV no. 3, July 1964, pp. 439-440. (Re. project listing geographical place-names mentioned in Arabic and Persian zijes, or astronomical handbooks). From the library of Professor A. F. L. Beeston; Transferred from the Oriental Institute Library
[1997-5]
1964
file D (Stack)Hearnshaw, John B.
"Origins of the Stellar Magnitude Scale"
photocopy from Sky & Telescope, November 1992, pp. 494-499. Presented by Roger Hutchins Esq.
[1993-5]
1992
file D (Stack)Hellman, C. D.
Highlights of Astronomy
[Exhibition at the] Paul Klapper Library, Queen's College, City University of New York. New York, 1967.
[1970-76]
1967
file D (Stack)Henbest, Nigel
"Cambridge wins battle to take in the RGO"
extract from New Scientist, vol. 110 no. 1514, June 26, 1986, pp. 32-33.
[1998-189]
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file D (Stack)Henbest, Nigel
"British Astronomy: Out from Under the Clouds"
extract from New Scientist, vol. 100 no. 1383, November 10, 1983, pp. 406-409 and cover.
[1995-1]
1983
file D (Stack)Henbest, Nigel (ed.)
Halley's Comet
A New Scientist special Halley's Comet edition. n.p. [1986].
[Unknown]
1986
file D (Stack)Herbst, Klaus-Dieter
"Der Meridiankreis von Olaus Romer im Urteil seiner Zeitgenossen: Die Urteilsbildung im Zusammenhang mit der Grundung der Sternwarte der Brandenburgischen Societat der Wissenschaften in Berlin"
photocopy from Die Sterne, vol. 70, 1994, pp. 207-216. Presented by the author
[1994-63]
1994
file D (Stack)Herman, Jan K.; Miller, Elizabeth J.
Lighthouse of the Sky: The U.S. Naval Observatory 1844-1893
Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, n.d. [1983]. Handbook accompanying an exhibition at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, September 28, 1983 - January 4, 1984, and then at the U.S. Navy Memorial Museum, January - July 1984. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1984-134]
1983?
file D (Stack)Herschel, Sir William
The Universe Around Us
A discussion by Sir William Herschel in response to an enquiry by a late Under-Secretary of State. Printed from the original manuscripts in the William L. Clements Library for the National Academy of Sciences. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1932. (Transcripts of a letter to Herschel from William Knox, and of Herschel's reply, 1809). Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[1991-136]
1932
file D (Stack)Hofmann, J. E.
"Uber Keplers Ellipsenrektifikation"
offprint from Rete: Strukturgeschichte der Naturwissenschaften, band 1 heft 3/4, 1972, pp. 301-310. Presented by G. L'E. Turner Esq.
[1987-11]
1972
file D (Stack)Horsky, Zdenek
"Dialogue with the stars"
offprint from Vistas in Astronomy, vol. IX, 1968. Presented by Dr Zdenek Horsky
[1968-66]
1968
file D (Stack)Hoskin, Michael
"William Herschel's Early Investigations of Nebulae: A Reassessment"
from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 10 part 3, October 1979, pp. 165-176.
[Unknown]
1979
file D (Stack)Howse, Derek
"Le Temps de Greenwich"
offprint from L'Astronomie, April 1978.
[1979-152]
1978
file D (Stack)Howse, Derek
"Le Bureau britannique des Longitudes"
offprint from L'Astronomie, October 1978, pp. 413-425.
[1979-153]
1978
file D (Stack)Hoyle, F.
"Origin of the Elements in Stars"
extract from Proceedings of the Chemical Society, January 1960, pp. 1-9. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1960
file D (Stack)Hughes, V. A.
"The Kingston Observatory"
offprint from Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, vol. 80 no. 3, June 1986, pp. 124-127. Together with a programme leaflet for 'The Unveiling and Dedication of an Historical Plaque | The Kingston Observatory ...', November 3, 1985. Presented by Professor F. T. Hedgcock
[1987-53]
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file D (Stack)Huxley, George
The Interaction of Greek and Babylonian Astronomy
An Inaugural Lecture delivered before The Queen's University of Belfast on 29 January 1964. Belfast, 1964.
[1964-81]
1964
file D (Stack)Hogner, Wolfgang; Richter, Nikolaus
"Photographic Equidensitometry - The New Technique of Astronomical Isophotometry"
extract from Jena Review, 1966/6, pp. 315-323 and front and back covers.
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Institute of Navigation
The accuracy of astronomical observations at sea: An appeal for observations
A form for recording observations.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Ionides, S. A.
"Medieval Astronomical Constants"
offprint from Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, vol. XLVI no. 274, December 1934, pp. 325-338. 2 copies + typescript proof (9 pages). Presented by the author (*)
[Unknown]
1934
file D (Stack)Iwanowska, Wilhelmina
"The 600/900/1800/13500 Schmidt Reflecting Telescope in Torun, Poland"
extract from Jena Review, 1966/6, pp. 324-326.
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Jimenez Chavez, Rafael
Ilhuicatl Citlalco in Tenochtitlan Yohualnepantla Meztli Quecholli auh Panquetzaliztli
Mexico, 1962.
[1966-48]
1962
file D (Stack)Johnson, Francis R.; Larkey, S. V.
"Thomas Digges, the Copernican System, and the Idea of the Infinity of the Universe in 1576"
offprint from The Huntingdon Library Bulletin, no. 5, April 1934, pp. 69-117. Gunther Loan Collection (*)
[1940-6/ ]
1934
file D (Stack)Johnson, Kevin
The Sun Spotteries: The South Kensington Solar Physics Observatory 1879-1913: Foundation [1879-1881]
London: Science Museum, 1997. Science Museum Papers in the History of Technology no. 6. Presented by the publisher Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
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1997
file D (Stack)Johnson, M. C.
"Manuscripts of the Bagdad astronomers, 760-1000 A.D."
in The Observatory, v. 59, no. 746, July 1936, pp. 215-226.
[Unknown]
1936
file D (Stack)Jager, Friedrich Wilhelm
"On Problems, Tasks and Working Aids in Solar Research"
extract from Jena Review, 1968/6, pp. 326-329.
[Unknown]
1968
file D (Stack)Kaminski, Heinz
"Observation of Lunar Eclipse with Zeiss Coude Refractor"
extract from Zeiss Information, no. 55, 1964, pp. 27-29.
[Unknown]
1964
file D (Stack)Karsky, Georgij; Kostelecky, Jan; Rambousek, Jan; Synek, Ivan
"Application of the Automatic Camera for Astrogeodesy in the ISAGEX-Programme"
extract from Jena Review, 1972/7, pp. 337-339.
[Unknown]
1972
file D (Stack)Kennedy, E. S.; Debarnot, M.-Th.
"Al-Kashi's Impractical Method of Determining the Solar Altitude"
offprint from the Journal for the History of Arabic Science, vol. III no. 2, 1979, pp. 219-237.
[1980-157]
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file D (Stack)Kennedy, E. S.; Faris, Nazim
"The solar eclipse technique of Yahya b. Abi Mansur"
offprint from Journal of the History of Astronomy, vol. I, 1970, pp. 20-38.
[1971-99]
1970
file D (Stack)Kenworthy, J. M. ; Burt, J. P. ; Cox, N. J.
Durham University Observatory and its Meteorological Record
In 'Weather' [2007-2008]. Also includes draft of article.
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file D (Stack)Kenworthy, Joan M.
The value of long-period observatory records : an examination of the meteorological record for Durham University Observatory in the North-east of England
In 'Energy and Buildings', 15-16 (1990/91), pp. 1051-1057. Offprint.
[2014-65]
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file D (Stack)Kenworthy, Joan M.
The Durham University Observatory record and Gordon Manley's work on a longer temperature series for north-east England
In M. J. Tooley and G. M. Sheaill (eds.), 'The Climatic Scene', London : George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
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file D (Stack)Kinder, A. J.
"The Progress of Astronomy in England - Earliest Times to 1558"
bound photocopy from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 100 no. 4, 1990, pp. 182-190. Presented by the author
[1990-128]
1990
file D (Stack)King, David A.
"On the Astronomical Tables of the Islamic Middle Ages"
photocopy from Colloquia Copernicana, vol. III, 1975, pp. 37-56. From the library of Professor A. F. L. Beeston; Transferred from the Oriental Institute Library
[1997-3]
1975
file D (Stack)King, David A.
"The Exact Sciences in Medieval Islam: some remarks on the present state of research"
photocopy from MESA. Bulletin, no. 4, 1980.
[1980-272]
1980
file D (Stack)Knobel, E.B.
A suggested explanation of the ancient Jewish calendar dates in the aramic papyri translated by Professor A.H. Sayce and Mr. A.E. Cowley.
Reprinted from the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. LXVIII, No. 5, 1908.
[Unknown]
1908
file D (Stack)Knox-Shaw, H.
"The New Radcliffe Observatory"
in Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society, no. 4, March 1939, pp. 45-52.
[Unknown]
1939
file D (Stack)Kochhar, R. K.
"Astronomy in British India: Science in the Service of the State"
photocopy of offprint from Current Science, vol. 60 no. 2, January 25, 1991, pp. 124-129.
[1991-166]
1991
file D (Stack)Krafft, Fritz
"Die Tat des Copernicus"
offprint from Humanismus und Technik, vol. 17 no. 2, July 31, 1973.
[1973-95]
1973
file D (Stack)Krisciunas, Kevin
Pulkovo Observatory's status in 19th century positional astronomy
Offprint from: Inertial coordinate system on the sky c.1990. Presented by Roger Hutchins.
1990?
file D (Stack)Krisciunas, Kevin
The end of Pulkovo Observatory's reign as the 'astronomical capital of the world'
Offprint from: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1984) 25, 301-305. Presented by Roger Hutchins.
[2014-93]
1984
file D (Stack)Lassell, W.
"Description of an Observatory erected at Starfield, near Liverpool"
offprint from Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. XII, 1841, pp. 265-272 and 2 plates.
[1992-75/1]
1841
file D (Stack)Lassell, William
"Observations of the Nebula of Orion, made at Valletta, with the Twenty-foot Equatorial"
offprint from Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. XXIII, 1854, pp. 53-62 and 3 plates.
[1992-75/2]
1854
file D (Stack)Lattin, Harriet Pratt
"Astronomy: Our Views and Theirs"
offprint from Medievalia et Humanistica, fasc. 8, 1955, pp. 13-17. (Part of Symposium on the Tenth Century). (*)
[1963-16]
1955
file D (Stack)Lattin, Harriet Pratt
"Lupitus Barchinonensis"
offprint from Speculum - a Journal of Mediaeval Studies, vol. VII no. 1, January 1932, pp. 58-64. (From "Notes" section). Cambridge, Mass.: The Mediaeval Academy of America.
[1963-14]
1932
file D (Stack)Laurie, P. S.
The Old Royal Observatory
National Maritime Museum - Department of Navigation and Astronomy. 6th July, 1960. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1960-74]
1960
file D (Stack)Laurie, Philip Stevenson
The Old Royal Observatory
[Greenwich, England] : National Maritime Museum, Dept. of Navigation and Astronomy, 1961, c1960. 6th July 1960. Revised 1961. Millburn bequest. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[2007-33]
1961
file D (Stack)Lavender, W. R.
Painting of the first observed transit of Venus
n.p., n.d.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Le Verrier
Account of the discovery of the planet of Le Verrier at Berlin
n.p. n.d.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Leonov, N. I.
Nauchnii podvig Samarkandskikh astronomov XVv
Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelstvo Phiziko-Matematicheskoi Literatur, 1960. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1961-43]
1960
file D (Stack)Letsch, Heinz
"Astronomy in India"
extract from Jena Review, 1975/1, pp. 10-12 and back cover.
[Unknown]
1975
file D (Stack)Lewis, G. L.
"The Eight Stars that Never Were"
offprint from Erdem (Ataturk Kultur, Dil ve Tarih Yuksek Kurumu, Ataturk Kultur Merkezi), cilt 3/3 sayi 9, Eylul 1987, pp. 809-818 and plates. Presented by the author
[1990-39]
1987
file D (Stack)Lewy, Hildegard
"The Babylonian background of the Kay Kaus Legend"
offprint from Archiv Orientalni, vol. XVII no. 3-4, 1949, pp. 28-109. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1949
file D (Stack)Lockyer, J. Norman
"Researches on the Spectra of Meteorites. A Report to the Solar Physics Committee"
Communicated to the Royal Society at the request of the Committee; offprint from the Proceedings of the Royal Society, vol. 43, {...}, pp. 117-156. (Communicated November 17, 1887). Gunther Loan Collection (*)
[1940-6/ ]
1887
file D (Stack)London University Observatory, Mill Hill
Departmental Supplement
Supplement to Astronomy, 4th October 1965.
[1965-242]
1965
file D (Stack)Lowell, Percival
"First Photographs of the Canals of Mars"
photocopy from Proceedings of the Royal Society, series A vol. 77, 1906, pp. 132-135 and plate 1. Presented by Roger Hutchins Esq.
[1991-110]
1906
file D (Stack)Lynn, William Thynne
Remarkable Comets: A brief survey of the most interesting facts in the history of cometary astronomy
Second edition. London: Edward Stanford, 1894. Stapleton Bequest.
[1962-64]
1894
file D (Stack)Machabey, A.
"Notions scientifiques disseminees dans les textes musicologiques du moyen age"
photocopy from Musica Disciplina, vol. XVII, 1963, pp. 8-20.
[1969-52]
1963
file D (Stack)Mackensen, Ludolf von
"Das Uhrwerk der himmlischen Maschine"
offprint from Forschungsinstituts des Deutschen Museums fur die Geschichte des Naturwissenschaften und der Technik, Part A, no. 106, 1972.
[1972-206]
1972
file D (Stack)Maistrov, L. E.
"Rigas kalendarnuja"
in Zvaigznota debess, no. 28, 1965.
[1968-495]
1965
file D (Stack)Maistrov, L. E.
"The Influence of Space Research in the History of Science and Technology"
in Acta Historiae Rerum Naturalium necnon Technicarum, Special Issue 8, 1976. Prague: {...}, 1976.
[1978-691]
1976
file D (Stack)Mann, Georg; Sonnefeld, August
"70 Years Astronomical Instruments Department Part I: 1897 to 1946"
in Jena Review, 1967/3, pp. 159-170.
[Unknown]
1967
file D (Stack)Maria Mitchell Association
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association. Seventy-sixth Annual Report - For the Year ending December 31, 1977
Nantucket, Mass.: Maria Mitchell Association, 1978. Given by Dr J. L. Speller
[1978-685]
1978
file D (Stack)Marriott, R. A.
"Norway 1896: The Baa's First Organized Eclipse Expedition"
photocopy from the Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 101 no. 3, 1991, pp. 162-170. Presented by Roger Hutchins Esq.
[1993-110]
1991
file D (Stack)McClean, W. N.
Hill Observatory of England: Report of the progress made to December, 1913
Sidmouth: Hill Observatory, 1914. [See also Norman Lockyer Observatory, Bulletin, nos. 1 & 2, 1938-9].
[1969-178/3]
1914
file D (Stack)McCrea, W. H.
"The Royal Greenwich Observatory 1675-1975"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 17, 1976, pp. 4-24.
[1978-539]
1976
file D (Stack)McKenna, S. M. P.
"Astronomy in Ireland from 1780"
offprint from Vistas in Astronomy, vol. 9, 1968.
[1969-145a]
1968
file D (Stack)Michel'son, Nikolai Nikolaevitch
"Astronomical Instruments Manufacture in the USSR"
extract from Jena Review, 1973/6, pp. 336-341.
[Unknown]
1973
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
Exercises d'Astronomie Spherique
La Societe Belge d'Astronomie, de Meteorologie et de Physique du Globe in association with L'Institut Provincial de l'Education et des Loisirs de la Province de Hainaut. (The essay which won the Vulgarisation Scientifique de la Province prize (of Hainaut) in 1951), [1952]. Presented by the author Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[1954- ]
1952?
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
"Questions et reponses sur une singuliere notation des marees"
offprint from Ciel et Terre, December 1953. (Duplicate copy in file U).
[1962-82]
1953
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
"Un manuscrit cosmographique du XV siecle"
offprint from Ciel et Terre, annee LVIII no. 4, April 1942.
[1962-73]
1942
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
"La meridienne de Sainte-Gudule a Bruxelles"
offprint from Ciel et Terre, annee LXVII nos. 1-2, January-February (?) 1951.
[1962-77]
1951
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
"Sur l'origine de la Theorie de la Trepidation"
offprint from Ciel et Terre, nos. 9-10, 1950. 2 copies. Presented by the author
[1962-76] & [1954- ]
1950
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
"Un manuscrit cosmographique du XVe Siecle"
offprint from Ciel et terre, annee LVIII no. 4, April 1942. Presented by the author
[1954- ]
1942
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
Les Manuscripts Astronomiques de la Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique
Extrait du Bulletin 'Ciel et Terre', Nos. 7-8, 1949.
[Unknown]
1949
file D (Stack)Michel, Henri
Pages immortelles: Copernic; Galilee; Kepler
Extrait du bulletin 'Ciel et Terre', nos. 11-12, 1959.
[1962-80]
1959
file D (Stack)Millas, J.
"Una obra astronomica desconocida de Johannes Avendaut Hispanus"
in Osiris 1 (1936), pp. 451-475.
[Unknown]
1936
file D (Stack)Millburn, John R.
"New Light on James Ferguson's 'Astronomy Explained'"
photocopy from The Bibliotheck, a Scottish Journal of Bibliography, vol. 7 no. 3, 1974, pp. 61-71. Presented by the author
[1985-201]
1974
file D (Stack)Moore, Patrick
"A Light from 1066"
extract from the Telegraph Sunday Magazine, no. 21, February 6, 1977, p. 34.
[Unknown]
1977
file D (Stack)Morgan, Nina
"Eclipse sheds new light on the Crucifixion"
cutting from The Independent on Sunday (The Sunday Review [supplement]), March 24, 1991, p. 43. Presented by the Librarian
[1991-222]
1991
file D (Stack)Morpurgo, E.
"Dante e i massimi sistemi"
photocopy of offprint from Revue des etudes italiennes, vol. {...}, pp. 122-131.
[1969-56]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Mount Wilson & Palomar Observatories
Catalogue of Photographs and Slides from the Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories
California Institute of Technology Bookstore, 1,201, East California Street, Pasadena. California, United States of America.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Moutsoulas, Michael
"The Measure of the Moon"
extract from Jena Review, 1971/6, pp. 338-341.
[Unknown]
1971
file D (Stack)Muursepp, P.
Schmidti Komavaba Peegelsusteem
Reprinted from Eesti Loodus, 6, 1962.
[1966-81]
1962
file D (Stack)Muursepp, P.
ACTPOHOM??EC??? M??E? B CTAPO? TAPT?C?O? O?CEPBATOP??
Extract from Actes du Xie Congres International D'Histoire des Sciences, n.d.
[1969-116]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Muursepp, P. V.
"Erinnerungen der Zeitgenossen an Bernhard Schmidt"
offprint from Die Sterne, heft 11-12, 1968.
[1969-117]
1968
file D (Stack)Nakayama, Shigeru, 1928-
On the introduction of heliocentric system into Japan
in Scientific papers of the College of General Education, University of Tokyo, v. 11, no. 1, 1961, pp. 163-176.
[Unknown]
1961
file D (Stack)Nath, Bhola
A Handbook of Maharajah Jaisingh's Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
n.p., n.d. Photocopy.
[1974-58]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)National Maritime Museum
The Old Royal Observatory, a brief guide
July 1967. 14 pages. 2 copies.
[1969-60] & [1969-154]
1967
file D (Stack)Nauenberg, Michael
"Hooke, Orbital Motion, and Newton's Principia"
offprint from American Journal of Physics, vol. 62 no. 4, April 1994, pp. 331-350. Presented by the author
[1994-120/1]
1994
file D (Stack)Nauenberg, Michael
"Newton's Early Computational Method for Dynamics"
offprint from Archive for History of Exact Sciences, vol. 46 no. 3, 1994, pp. 221-252. Presented by the author
[1994-120/2]
1994
file D (Stack)Nautical Almanac Office
"A Modern View of Lunar Distances"
offprint from the Journal of the Institute of Navigation, vol. 19 no. 2, April 1966. Presented by Dr R. E. W. Maddison
[1978-548]
1966
file D (Stack)Needham, J.; Lu Gwei Djen
"A Korean Astronomical Screen of the Mid-Eighteenth Century from the Royal Palace of the Yi Dynasty (Choson Kingdom, 1392-1910)"
offprint from Physis, vol. VIII fasc. 2, 1966.
[1967-85]
1966
file D (Stack)Needham, Joseph
Chinese Astronomy and the Jesuit Mission: An encounter of cultures
A paper read before the China Society, March 20, 1957. China Society Occasional Papers, no. 10. {...}, 1958. (A version of the section in Science and Civilisation in China, vol. 3, then in the press).
[1959-38]
1958
file D (Stack)Nehru Centre
Nehru Planetarium
Bombay: Nehru Centre, n.d. Presented by Dr Amita Das
[1985-199]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Neugebauer, O.; Pingree, David
"The Astronomical Tables of Mahadeva"
offprint from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 111 no. 2, April 1967.
[1967-337]
1967
file D (Stack)Neugebauer, Otto
"The Babylonian Method for the Computation of the last Visibilities of Mercury"
offprint from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 95 no. 2, 1951, pp. 110-116.
[1978-818]
1951
file D (Stack)Newall, H. F.
"Total solar eclipse of 1905, August 30.--preliminary Report of the Observations made at Guelma, Algeria"
offprint from Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, vol. LXXVII, 1905, pp. 56-76.
[1971-18]
1905
file D (Stack)Newton, Robert R.
"The Sources of Eratosthenes' Measurement of the Earth" [and] "Comments on 'Was Ptolemy a Fraud?' by Owen Gingerich"
photocopy from the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 21 no. 4, 1980, pp. 379-387 and 388-399.
[1981-56]
1980
file D (Stack)Norman Lockyer Observatory
Bulletin
Nos. 1 & 2, April 1938 and January 1939. Sidmouth: Norman Lockyer Observatory, 1938 and 1939.
[1969-178/1 & 2]
1938-1939
file D (Stack)North, J. D.
"Medieval Star Catalogues and the Movement of the Eighth Sphere"
offprint from Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences, annee 20 no. 87-89, January-June 1967, pp. 71-83.
[1967-324]
1967
file D (Stack)North, J. D.
"Kalenderes Enlumyned Ben They: Some astronomical themes in Chaucer"
offprint from The Review of English Studies, new series, vol. XX no. 78, May 1969, pp. 129-154. (First part only).
[1969-129]
1969
file D (Stack)North, J. D.
"The Alfonsine Tables in England"
offprint from Y. Maeyama & W. G. Saltzer (eds.), Prismata: Naturwissenschaftsgeschichtliche Studien, Festschrift fur Willy Hartner (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1977), pp. 269-301. Presented by the author
[1977-82]
1977
file D (Stack)North, J. D.
"Kalenderes Enlumyned Ben They"
Part II [&] Part III; offprints from The Review of English Studies, new series vol. XX no. 79, August 1969, pp. 257-283 and new series vol. XX no. 80, November 1969, pp. 418-444. Presented by J. G. Simons Esq.
[1991-33]
1969
file D (Stack)North, J. D.
Review
Review of 'Campanus of Novara and medieval planetary theory: Theorica planetarum' edited by Francis S. Benjamin, Jr. and G.J. Toomer.
[1977-79]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)North, John
"The Medieval Background to Copernicus"
photocopy from Arthur Beer & K. Aa. Strand (eds.), Copernicus: Yesterday and Today, Proceedings of the Commemorative Conference held in Washington in honour of Nicolaus Copernicus, Vistas in Astronomy vol. 17 (Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1975), pp. 3-25.
[1975-56]
1975
file D (Stack)North, John
"On the Trail of the Comet"
extract from The Times Literary Supplement, no. 4160, December 24, 1982, pp. 1407-1408. Review of Victor Clube & Bill Napier, The Cosmic Serpent ({...}).
[1988-51]
1982
file D (Stack)North, John
"Astronomy in Medieval English Literature"
offprint from unknown [see card for photocopy of same], pp. 305-308. Presented by J. G. Simons Esq.
[1991-32]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)North, John
"Astronomy in Medieval English Literature"
photocopy from Proceedings no. 2 (Plenary Lectures; Antiquity, Middle Ages and Renaissance; Mathemetics; Physics and Astronomy; Chemistry. XIVth International Congress of the History of Science. Tokyo & Kyoto, Japan, 19-27 August, 1974. Science Council of Japan), pp. 305-308.
[1975-57]
1974
file D (Stack)North, John D.
"Presentation"
offprint from Avant Avec Apres Copernic ... (Paris, 1975), pp. 141-144. (This is the introductory discussion to chapter IV, "Les Idees Coperniciennes et la Place de l'Homme dans l'Univers" by North & others).
[Unknown]
1975
file D (Stack)North, John D.
"The Reluctant Revolutionaries. Astronomy After Copernicus"
offprint from Studia Copernica, vol. {...} (Ossolineum: 1975), pp. 169-184.
[1975-83]
1975
file D (Stack)North, John D.
"Kinematics - More Ethereal than Elementary"
photocopy from Madeleine Pelner Cosman & Bruce Chandler (eds.), Machaut's World: Science and Art in the Fourteenth Century (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 314; New York: 1978), pp. 89-102.
[1979-21]
1978
file D (Stack)O'Connell, D. J. K.
"35 Years Astronomical Research Work with Zeiss-Jena Instruments at the Vatican Observatory"
extract from Jena Review, 1970/6, pp. 326-329.
[Unknown]
1970
file D (Stack)O'Hora, N. P. J.
"The Dunsink Observatory"
photocopy from The Observatory, vol. 81, 1961.
[1969-162]
1961
file D (Stack)Oakeshott, Walter
"Some Classical and Medieval Ideas in Renaissance Cosmography"
offprint from D. J. Gordon (ed.), Fritz Saxl 1890-1948: A Volume of Memorial Essays (London: Nelson, 1948). Presented by the author
[1957-69]
1948
file D (Stack)Observatoire de Marseille
Le "Musee" de l'Observatoire de Marseille
Photocopy of brochure issued by the Commission du Musee, Observatoire de Marseille, Janvier 1994.
[1995-48]
1994
file D (Stack)Observatoire de Paris
L'Observatoire de Paris Aujourd'hui
Texte redige par Jean-Dominique Wahiche, Mars 1985. Paris: l'Observatoire de Paris, 1985. Presented by G. L'E. Turner Esq.
[1985-119]
1985
file D (Stack)Ole Romers Museum
Observatorium Tusculanum
Photocopy of leaflet issued by Ole Romers Museum, Vridslosemagle, Taastrup, Denmark, n.d. [1980s].
[1989-28]
198-?
file D (Stack)Olson, Roberta J. M.
"Giotto's Portrait of Halley's Comet"
extract from Scientific American, vol. 240 no. 5, May 1979, pp. 134-142.
[1995-1]
1979
file D (Stack)Olsson, Martin
Uraniborg och Stjarneborg
Tredje upplagan. Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrands Forlag, 1951. Svenska Fornminnesplatser, vagledningar utgivna genom Kungl. Vitt. Hist. och Antikvitets Akademien, nr 3. Presented by Dr E. Baigent
[1996-62]
1951
file D (Stack)Pace, Michael
Close Encounters with Halley's Comet
Alsager: [the author, for Newchapel Observatory], April 1985. Presented by the Librarian
[1986-173]
1985
file D (Stack)Pannekoek, A.
"The Astronomical System of Herakleides"
offprint from Proceedings, Series B, of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, vol. LV no. 4, 1952, pp. 374-381 [33-41]. (Communicated 28 June, 1952). Circular no. 4 of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Amsterdam. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company. Presented by the author
[1955- ]
1952
file D (Stack)Pelzer, A.
"Note"
appended to A. Rome, "Un Manuscrit de la Bibliotheque de Boniface VIII a la Mediceenne de Florence"; offprint from L'Antiquite Classique, vol. VII no. 2, 1938, pp. 268-270.
[Unknown]
1938
file D (Stack)Perigal, Henry, Junr.
The Moon Controversy. Facts v. Definitions
16-page pamphlet, signed at end, [London], 1856. Together with a poem entitled 'The Moon Controversy', published as a separate leaflet under the pseudonym Cyclops, 1863. [See large collection of Perigal's moon controversy pamphlets in MSS collection].
[Unknown]
1856
file D (Stack)Petri, W. E.
'The luminosities of the planets according to Hindu mythology'
Typescript. {?date...?c.1960}.
[1965-237]
1960?
file D (Stack)Plaskett, H. H.
"Polar Aurora and Night-Sky Light"
in Occasional Notes of the Royal Astronomical Society, no. 2, October 1938, pp. 13-22 and 3 plates
[Unknown]
1938
file D (Stack)Plessner, M.
"Der Astronom und Historiker Ibn Sa'id al-Andalusi und seine Geschichte der Wissenschaften"
offprint from Rivista degli studi Orientali (Oriental School of the University of Rome), vol. XXXI, 1956, pp. 235-257. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1956
file D (Stack)Poulle, E. Gingerich, O.
Les positions des planetes au moyen age: Application du calcul electronique aux tables alphonsines
Academie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres, compte rendus des Seances de L'annee 1967, Novembre-Decembre.
[1977-72]
1967
file D (Stack)Price, Derek J.
Chaucer's Astronomy
Weekly evening meeting of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Held on Friday, November 28, 1952.
[1952- ]
1952
file D (Stack)Pritchard, C.
"On the Moon's Photographic Diameter and on the applicability of Celestial Photography to accurate Measurement"
extract from [?Monthly Notices of the] Royal Astronomical Society, vol. XLVII, 1883, paginated 1-30. (Newly bound extract).
[1985-231]
1883
file D (Stack)Przypkowski, Tadeusz
"Astronomiczne zabytki Olsztyna (Astronomical Monuments at Olsztyn)"
offprint from Muzeum Mazurskie w Olsztynie Rocznik Olsztynski, vol. II, 1959, pp. 135-172. (*)
[1960-105]
1959
file D (Stack)Rambaut, Arthur A.
"Note on the Unpublished Observations Made at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, between the years 1774 and 1838; with some results for the year 1774"
offprint from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LX no. 4, January 1900, pp. 265-293.
[Unknown]
1900
file D (Stack)Rambaut, Arthur Alcock, 1859-1923
"Observations of the New Star in Gemini Made at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford"
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, v. 72, no. 6, 1912, pp. [506]-511. Presented by A.V. Simcock, Esq.
[2006-20]
1912
file D (Stack)Rambaut, Arthur Alcock, 1859-1923
"Further Observations of the New Star in Gemini, no. 2, Made at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford"
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, v. 72, no. 8, 1912, pp. [715]-718. Presented by A.V. Simcock, Esq.
[2006-21]
1912
file D (Stack)Rambaut, Arthur Alcock, 1859-1923
"A Photographic Deetermination of the Proper Motion of 250 Stars in the Neighbourhood of S 443"
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, v. 73, no. 8, 1913, pp. [616]-631. Presented by A.V. Simcock, Esq.
[2006-22]
1913
file D (Stack)Ravetz, J.R.
The origins of the Copernican revolution
Source unknown. N.p. n.d.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Rhijn, P. J. van
Third report on the progress of the plan of selected areas together with some remarks concerning future investigations of the plan
Groningen: Hoitsema Brothers, 1923. University Observatory Collection
[1968-224]
1923
file D (Stack)Richter, Nikolaus
"Ten Years Karl-Schwarzschild Observatory Tautenburg ..."
extract from Jena Review, 1970/6, pp. 321-325.
[Unknown]
1970
file D (Stack)Richter, Nikolaus
"In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Karl Schwarzschild (October 9, 1973)"
extract from Jena Review, 1973/6, pp. 315-317 & front cover.
[Unknown]
1973
file D (Stack)Robbins, Frank
"The Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford"
in The Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 40 no. 8, 1929-30, pp. 310-326 and plates 1 to 8.
[Unknown]
1929-1930
file D (Stack)Rome, A.
"Un Manuscrit de la Bibliotheque de Boniface VIII a la Mediceenne de Florence"
offprint from L'Antiquite Classique, vol. VII no. 2, 1938, pp. 216-268. [Re. Theon]. See also A. Pelzer. Gunther Loan Collection
[1940-6/ ]
1938
file D (Stack)Rome, A.
"Sur la date d'Artemidore (Cat cod. astr. VIII 2, 129)"
offprint from Annales de la Societe scientifique de Bruxelles, serie A, tome LI part 1, Comptes rendus des seances, p. 104. Session du 29 octobre 1931. Premiere section.
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Rome, A.
"Le probleme de l'equation du temps chez Ptolemee"
offprint from Annales de la Societe scientifique de Bruxelles, serie I, tome LIX, p. 211. Secretariat de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, Louvain. 1939. (*)
[Unknown]
1939
file D (Stack)Rome, A.
"Les observations d'equinoxes et de solstices dans le chapitre 1 du livre 3 du Commentaire sur l'Almageste par Theon d'Alexandrie. (Premiere partie)"
offprint from Annales de la Societe scientifique de Bruxelles, serie I, tome LVII, p. 213. Secretariat de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, Louvain. 1937. Seconde partie, 1938.
[Unknown]
1937-1938
file D (Stack)Rome, A.
"Sur une loi empirique des eclipses de lune"
offprint from Annales de la Societe scientifique de Bruxelles, serie A, tome LI part 1, Comptes rendus des seances, p. 94. Session du 29 octobre 1931. Premiere section.
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Rosen, Edward
"Copernicus' Axioms"
extract from Centaurus, vol. 20 no. 1, 1976, pp. 44-49.
[Unknown]
1976
file D (Stack)Rosen, Edward
"Galileo on the Distance between the Earth and the Moon"
offprint from Isis, vol. 43 part 4 no. 134, December 1952, pp. 344-348. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1952
file D (Stack)Rosen, Edward
"Galileo's Misstatements about Copernicus"
offprint from Isis, September 1958, pp. 319-330. Offprint issued by the Department of Humanities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958. Publications in Humanities no. 32. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1958
file D (Stack)Roth, Cecil
"Who printed Zacuto's Tables?"
offprint from Sefarad, vol. XIV, 1954.
[1961-16]
1954
file D (Stack)Rothermel, Holly
"Images of the Sun: Warren De la Rue, George Biddell Airy and Celestial Photography"
extract from The British Journal for the History of Science, vol. 26 part 2 no. 89, June 1993, pp. 137-169. Presented by J. L. Wilson Esq.
[1994-82/1]
1993
file D (Stack)Rothermel, Holly
"Images of the Sun: Warren De la Rue, George Biddell Airy and Celestial Photography"
offprint from British Journal for the History of Science, vol. 26, 1993, pp. 137-169. Presented by the author
[1994-7]
1993
file D (Stack)Russell, Henery Norris
The constitution and evolution of the stars
From the Smithsonian Report for 1923, pages 145-158. Washington: Government Printing office, 1925.
[Unknown]
1925
file D (Stack)Ryan, W. F.
"John Russell, R. A., and Early Lunar Mapping"
offprint from The Smithsonian Journal of History, vol. 1, 1966, pp. 27-48. Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, Selected offprints no. 3.
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Ryan, W. F.
'The Survival of Byzantine Astronomical Terminology in Russian'
Typescript of a communication to the 13th International Congress of Byzantine Studies, Oxford, 5-10 September, 1966.
[1966-338]
1966
file D (Stack)Ryan, W. F.
"John Russell, R. A., and Early Lunar Mapping"
in The Smithsonian Journal of History, vol. 1 no. 1, Spring 1966, pp. 27-48.
[Unknown]
1966
file D (Stack)Ryle, M.
Radio Stars: study of their nature and identification
Extract from the Times Science Review, Spring 1953.
[Unknown]
1953
file D (Stack)Salwi, Dilip
"The Wondrous Observatories of Jai Singh"
in New Scientist, vol. 92 no. 1283, December 10, 1981, pp. 726-730.
[1982-4]
1981
file D (Stack)Savage-Smith, Emilie
"Celestial Mapping"
photocopy of chapter 2 from J. B. Harley & David Woodward (eds.), The History of Cartography: Volume Two, Book One: Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies (Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1992), pp. 12-70 and plates. Presented by the author
[1992-58]
1992
file D (Stack)Saxl, F.
"The literary sources of the 'Finiguerra Planets'"
offprint from the Journal of the Warburg Institute, vol. 2 no. 1, {...}, pp. 72-74.
[1972-235]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Saxl, F.
"A scene from the Hypnerotomachia in a painting by Garofalo"
offprint from the Journal of the Warburg Institute, vol. I no. 2, {...}, pp. 169-171.
[1972-236]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Saylli, Aydin
"Tycho Brahe Sistemi Hakkinda XVII. Asir Baslarina Ait Farsca Bir Yazma" ("an early seventeenth century Persian manuscript of the Tychonic system")
offprint from Anatolia, vol. III, 1958, pp. 79-87. (Annual review, Institute of Archaeology, University of Ankara). Ankara, 1958.
[1972-15]
1958
file D (Stack)Schirmer, Oskar
"Studien zur astronomie der Araber"
offprint from Sitzungsberichten der physikalisch-medizinischen Sozietat zu Erlangen, band 58, 1926, pp. 33-88. (Physikalischen Institut der Universitat Erlangen). [See p. 52].
[Unknown]
1926
file D (Stack)Schove, D. Justin
"English Aurorae of A. D. 1660/61"
offprint from the Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 62 no. 1, December 1951, pp. 38-41. [See also Schove on "London Aurorae of 1661"]. Presented by the author
[1957-38]
1951
file D (Stack)Schove, D. Justin
"London Aurorae of 1661"
offprint from the Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 63 no. 7, July 1953, pp. 266-270. [See also Schove on "English Aurorae of AD 1660/1"]. Presented by the author
[1957-39]
1953
file D (Stack)Schutt, Hans-Werner
"Zur Falschungshypothese im Galilei-Prozesz"
offprint from Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, vol. 55 part 4 no. 4, 1971, pp. 337-353.
[1972-213]
1971
file D (Stack)Shcheglov, V. P.
L'Observatoire d'Ouloug-Beg a Samarkande
Uzbekistan: Academie des Sciences de l'URSS / Academie des Sciences de la RSS d'Ouzbekistan, 1958. Photocopy from original at the Royal Astronomical Society.
[1971-92]
1958
file D (Stack)Singeorzan, Ion Corvin
"Fragen Betreffend die Vorgeschichte der Astronomie"
photocopy of offprint from Andromeda - Wissenschaftliches Bulletin -, II. Serie, jahrgang II no. 1-2, 1970. Bukarest: Kultur und Kunstausschuss der Haupstadt, 1970.
[1981-159]
1970
file D (Stack)Sitter, W. de
The Astronomical Aspect of the Theory of Relativity
University of California Publications in Mathematics, Volume 2, No. 8, pp. 143-196. California: University of California Press, 1933.
[Unknown]]
1933
file D (Stack)Slipher, V. M.
The spectrum of Venus
Offprint? From Lowell Observatory Bulletin No. 84 (v. 3 no. 9) 1921 Presented by Roger Hutchins. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[2014-107]
1921
file D (Stack)Slipher, V. M.
A photographic study of the spectrum of Saturn
Offprint? from Lowell Observatory Bulletin no. 27 (1906) Presented by Roger Hutchins. Transferred to Bodleian, September 2017.
[2014-106]
1906
file D (Stack)Sloley, R. W.
"The Origin of the 365-day Egyptian Calendar"
offprint from Annales due Service des Antiquites de l'Egypte, vol. 48, 1948, pp. 261-265. Imprimerie de l'Institut Francais. (*)
[Unknown]
1948
file D (Stack)Snead, Stella
"Observations reveal the imagination of India and the mind of a maharajah - Jai Singh's observatories"
extract from Industrial Design, vol. 7 no. 6, June 1960, pp. 56-61.
[1960-68]
1960
file D (Stack)Spargo, P. E.
"Pioneers of South African Astronomy"
photocopy from South African Journal of Science, vol. 78, November/December 1982, pp. 473-476. Review of Brian Warner, Astronomers at the Royal Observatory Cape of Good Hope (Cape Town & Rotterdam: A. A. Balkema, 1979). Presented by the author
[1983-79]
1979
file D (Stack)Staal, J. D. W.
"The Stars of Ancient China (Interpreted from Gustave Schlegel's Uranographie Chinoise)"
in Fernbank Winter Quarterly (Fernbank Science Center, Atlanta, USA), vol. 2 no. 1, 1976, pp. 1 and 10-12.
[Unknown]
1976
file D (Stack)Stahlman, William D.
"Two Astronomical Dating Problems"
reprinted by permission of Isis, December 1952, pp. 349-351, and also June 1956, pp. 154-160. Publications in the Humanities, no. 21, Department of Humanities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 39, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
[Unknown]
1952-1956
file D (Stack)Standish, E. Myles
"Fabricated Transit Data by Abram Robertson"
in Dio, vol. 7 no. 1, February 1997, pp. 3-6; followed by "Appended Comments by DR" [Denis Rawlins, editor], pp. 7-13. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[1998-196]
1997
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. R.
"Pre-Telescopic Observations and their Uses in Modern Astronomy: The Christmas Lecture, 1978"
offprint from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 89 no. 3, 1979, pp. 239-249.
[1998-126]
1979
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. R.
"The Earliest Known Record of a Solar Eclipse"
offprint from Nature, vol. 228 no. 5272, November 14, 1970, pp. 651-652.
[1998-125]
1970
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. R.
"A Revised Catalogue of Pre-Telescopic Galactic Novae and Supernovae"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 17, 1976, pp. 121-138.
[1978-539]
1976
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. Richard
"Chinese Roots of Modern Astronomy"
extract from New Scientist, vol. 86 no. 1207, June 26, 1980, pp. 380-383 and cover.
[1995-1]
1980
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. Richard
"Historical Eclipses"
extract from Scientific American, vol. 247 no. 4, October 1982, pp. 154-163 and cover.
[1995-1]
1982
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. Richard; Clark, David H.
"Historical Supernovas"
extract from Scientific American, vol. 234 no. 6, June 1976, pp. 100-107.
[1995-1]
1976
file D (Stack)Stephenson, F. Richard; Clark, David H.
"The Location of the Supernova of AD 1572"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 18, 1977, pp. 340-350.
[1978-539]
1977
file D (Stack)Sticker, Bernhard
"Die Bedeutung der Fortschritte auf den Gebieten der Optik und der Phototechnik fur die Astronomie im 19. Jahrhundert"
offprint from Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, no. 19, 1971, pp. 104-136.
[1972-210]
1971
file D (Stack)Sticker, Bernhard
"'Artificial' and 'Natural' Classifications of Celestial Bodies in the work of William Herschel"
offprint from Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of History of Science: Ithaca, 1962 (Paris: Hermann, 1964), pp. 729-731.
[1966-8]
1964
file D (Stack)Stoke-on-Trent City Museum and Art Gallery
Man and the Stars: Space Age Astronomy: An Exhibition Showing the Development and Role of Space Probes and the Ways they Benefit Mankind
4 October - 29 November 1980 ... Exhibition organised by Stoke-on-Trent Astronomical Society. Brochure prepared by Nigel Shufflebotham. Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent: Stoke-on-Trent City Museum and Art Gallery, 1980. Presented by the Librarian
[1986-172]
1980
file D (Stack)Stone, E. J.
"Note on a Crayon Drawing of the Moon by John Russell, R. A., at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford"
offprint from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. LVI no. 3, January 1896, pp. 88-95 and plate. 2 copies. [Another copy, with related photographs and correspondence, in MS Radcliffe 72].
[Unknown]
1896
file D (Stack)Straut, E.
"The very first maps of the Moon"
offprint{?} from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, {...}.
[1966-101]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Struve, Otto
"The McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, Texas"
extract from Nature, vol. 144 no. 3638, July 22, 1939, pp. 136-138.
[Unknown]
1939
file D (Stack)Taylor, E. G. R.
Ideas on the Shape, Size and Movements of the Earth
London: Published for the Historical Association by P. S. King & Staples, Ltd., 1943. Historical Association Pamphlet, no. 126.
[Unknown]
1943
file D (Stack)Teague, E. T. H.
"Carrington's Method of Determining Sunspot Positions"
offprint from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 106 no. 2, 1996, pp. 82-85. Presented by N. C. Keer Esq.
[1996-165]
1996
file D (Stack)Telerama
Telerama
No. 2169, 10 au 16 Aout 1991. (French television magazine; contains rotatable star map 'La carte animee du ciel' on front cover; feature article "La nuit des etoiles filantes", pp. 36-42; and programme information, p. 53). Presented by the Curator
[1991-182]
1991
file D (Stack)Thackeray, A. D.
Spectra of the low-excitation nebulosities around AG Carinae and HD 138403
Offprint from 'Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society', (1977), 180, pp. 95-102. Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications. Part of donation from Green Templeton College, March 2013.
[2014-139/14]
1977
file D (Stack)Thackeray, A. D.
The Evolution of the nebular spectrum of the slow nova RR Telescopii
Reprint from 'Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society', (1977), 83, pp. 1-86. Inscribed 'Mum, This copy was kept on the university campus in dad's office. Francis'. Part of donation from Green Templeton College, March 2013.
[2014-139/21]
1977
file D (Stack)Tully, Francoise le Guet
Charles Garnier et l'observatoire de Nice
From 'La Revue', Nr. 36, November 2002.
[2014-63]
2002
file D (Stack)Turner, A. J.
"Astronomy at Armagh"
offprint from History of Science, vol. XXIX, 1991, pp. 433-434. Review of J. A. Bennett, Church, State and Astronomy in Ireland ... (Armagh & Belfast, 1990). Presented by the author
[1993-80/1]
1991
file D (Stack)Turner, A. J.
"Greco-Egyptian Zodiacs from a Gallo-Romano Site"
offprint from Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza, anno II fasc. 1, 1987, pp. 95-110. Presented by the author
[1987-202]
1987
file D (Stack)Turner, A. J.
"Hooke's Theory of the Earth's Axial Displacement: Some contemporary opinion"
offprint from The British Journal for the History of Science, vol. 7 no. 26, 1974.
[1974-129]
1974
file D (Stack)Turner, Anthony J.
"The History of the Greenwich Observatory"
offprint from History of Science, vol. 16, 1978, pp. 222-226. Review of Eric J. Forbes, Greenwich Observatory, Three volumes by Different Authors Telling the Story of Britain's Oldest Scientific Institution (3 volumes, London, 1975); and Derek Howse, Francis Place and the History of the Greenwich Observatory (New York, 1975). Presented by A. J. Turner Esq.
[1978-821]
1975
file D (Stack)Turner, Herbert Hall
Fifty-third Annual Report of the Savilian Professor of Astronomy to the Visitors of the University Observatory for 1928 (part)
{...}.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Twist, R. M.
Theodosius of Tripolis (about 100 BC): His influence on Astronomy through the ages: His lines drawn on the Celestial Sphere
Portscatho, Cornwall: R. M. Twist (For private distribution), July 1998. Presented by the author
[1998-151]
1998
file D (Stack)Twist, R. M.
Geminos of Rhodes (about 70 BC): An Introduction to the Universe with the aid of a model sphere: A Rendering in English
Portscatho, Cornwall: R. M. Twist, May 1997. ('Printed ... for private distribution'). Presented by R. M. Twist Esq.
[1997-81]
1997
file D (Stack)T[aylor], F. S.
Review
of Lynn Thorndike, The Sphere of Sacrobosco and Its Commentators (Chicago, 1949); offprint from Medium AEvum, n.d., pp. 86-88. Duplicate from the papers of F. Sherwood Taylor; Presented by Mrs M. Sherwood Taylor
[1988-68/2]
1949
file D (Stack)University College London
University of London Observatory 1928-1962
London: University College London, 1962.
[1965-243]
1962
file D (Stack)Utrechtse Sterrewacht
"Sonnenborgh": De Utrechtse Sterrewacht en haar Geschiedenis: 1642-1853-1977
Foreword by C. de Jager, Director. New edition (first, 1953). [Utrecht: Utrechtse Sterrewacht/Sterrekundig Instituut], 1977.
[1986-141]
1977
file D (Stack)Various authors
International Symposium on the History of Astronomy: Abstracts
University of Hamburg, 22-24 August 1964. Hamburg, 1964.
[1964-255/1]
1964
file D (Stack)W. M. H. G.
"The Proposed New 200-Inch Telescope"
extract from Nature, vol. 124 no. 3138, December 21, 1929, pp. 949-950. (Refers to a proposed new telescope at Mount Wilson).
[Unknown]
1929
file D (Stack)Waerden, B. L. van der
"Ausgleichspunkt, "Methode der Perser" und indische Planetenrechnung"
in Archive for History of Exact Sciences, vol. 1 no. 2, February 8, 1961, pp. 107-121. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1961
file D (Stack)Walker, John
The Moon-God on coins of the Hadramaut
Reprinted from the BSOAS, Volume XIV/3, 1952.
[Unknown]
1952
file D (Stack)Wallace, L. A. R.
The Luni-solar calendar
Lund: Lunds Astronomiska Observatorium, 1938. Historical Notes and Papers Nr. 14, Meddelande fran Lunds Astronomiska Observatorium. 11 pages.
[1971-15]
1938
file D (Stack)Warburg, Professor
Die Bildersammlung zur Geschichte von Sternglaube und Sternkunde
No details given.
[Unknown]
[n.d.]
file D (Stack)Waters, D. W.
"Early Pole Star Tables"
offprint from Journal of the Institute of Navigation, vol. VIII no. 4, October 1955, pp. 378-383. London: The Institute of Navigation, at the Royal Geographical Society. 2 copies. (*)
[1956-56] & [1956-57]
1955
file D (Stack)Wattenberg, Dietrich
"Ernst Abbe as Astronomer"
extract from Jena Review, 1971/6, pp. 329-332.
[Unknown]
1971
file D (Stack)Wattenberg, Dietrich
"The Zeiss-Jena Instruments of the Archenhold Observatory in Berlin-Treptow"
extract from Jena Review, 1971/6, pp. 347-353.
[Unknown]
1971
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies: School of Cosmic Physics: Dunsink Observatory
[Dublin: Dunsink Observatory], May 1968. (Duplicated typescript history and guide, 3 pages). 2 copies.
[1969-145]
1968
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
'The Andrews' Professors of Astronomy and Dunsink Observatory, 1785-1985'
Inaugural lecture as Andrews' Professor, University of Dublin, March 14, 1985. Photocopy of typescript. Presented by the author
[1985-78]
1985
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
Exhibition Guide: Dunsink Observatory 1785-1985: The Andrews' Professors of Astronomy in the University of Dublin
Long Room, Trinity College Library, March-May 1985. Dublin: University of Dublin, Trinity College Library, 1985. Together with duplicated leaflet listing the exhibits. Presented by the Keeper of Manuscripts, Trinity College, Dublin
[1985-77]
1985
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
"Notes on the History of Dunsink Observatory I. Henry Ussher at Dunsink, 1783 to 1790"
offprint from The Irish Astronomical Journal, vol. 10 no. 3, September 1971, pp. 121-128.
[1984-137/1]
1971
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
"Notes on the History of Dunsink Observatory II. The Visitation Book of Dunsink Observatory, 1791 to 1924"
offprint from The Irish Astronomical Journal, vol. 10 no. 4, December 1971, pp. 135-141.
[1984-137/2]
1971
file D (Stack)Wayman, P. A.
"Notes on the History of Dunsink Observatory III. The Arnold Clocks"
offprint from The Irish Astronomical Journal, vol. 10 no. 8, December 1972, pp. 275-281.
[1984-137/3]
1972
file D (Stack)Wellesz, Emmy
"An Early Al-Sufi Manuscript in the Bodleian Library in Oxford. A Study in Islamic Constellation Images"
offprint from Ars Orientalis, vol. III, 1959.
[1959-94]
1959
file D (Stack)Whitrow, G. J.
"Why Physical Space has Three Dimensions"
offprint from The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, vol. VI no. 21, 1955, pp. 13-31. (*) Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1955
file D (Stack)Whittaker, E.T.
The Beginning and End of the World
The University of Durham Riddell Memorial Lectures, Fourteenth Series. Delivered before the University of Durham at King's College Newcastle Upon Tyne in February 1942. Oxford University Press London: Humphrey Milford, 1942.
[Unknown]
1942
file D (Stack)Winter, H. J. J.
"Notes on Al-Kitab Suwar Al-Kawakib Al-Thamaniya Al-Arbain of Abu-l-Husain 'Abd Al-Rahman ibn 'Umar Al-Sufi Al-Razi"
[known as Al-Sufi]; offprint from Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences: Nouvelle Serie d'Archeion, year 8 no. 31, April-June 1955.
[1964-249]
1955
file D (Stack)Winter, H. J. J.
"The Muslim tradition in astronomy"
offprint from Endeavour, vol. X no. 39, July 1951, unpaginated (5 pages).
[1964-246]
1951
file D (Stack)Wolf, Helmut
"The Public and school Observatories of the German Democratic Republic"
extract from Jena Review, 1971/6, pp. 342-346.
[Unknown]
1971
file D (Stack)Wolfendale, A. W.; & others
A Brief History of Astronomy in Durham
Durham: University of Durham, Department of Physics, August 1987. Introduction by A. W. Wolfendale; the rest consisting of texts etc. from an exhibition.
[1992-33]
1987
file D (Stack)Wahnl, Maria
"Ein Beitrag uber die Tatigkeit der deutschen Amateurastronome: in der Tschechoslowakischen Republik, von 1918 bis 1938"
reprinted from Astronomische Mitteilungen der Urania-Sternwarte, Vienna, 1966-8.
[1969-100]
1966-1968
file D (Stack)Yerkes Observatory
The Yerkes Observatory
Extract from Engineering April 29 1904 and May 13 1904.
[Unknown]
1904
file D (Stack)Zeiss, Carl (firm)
"100 Years of Astronomical Technology"
extract from Innovation: The Magazine from Carl Zeiss, no. 3, October 1997, pp. 1-17. (Symposium of articles, mostly without authors; preface by Joachim Trumper; "The Planetarium's 75th Birthday" by Volkmar Schorcht). Presented by the publisher
[1998-117]
1997
file D (Stack)Zeiss, Carl (Oberkochen/Wurtt)
"List of Slides for the Constellation Figure Projector"
Planetarium News, Special Edition no. 1, October 1963.
[1964- ]
1963
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Aus alten Handschriften"
offprint from XXXVIII. Bericht der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bamberg, 1962, pp. 8-57.
[1963-125]
1962
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Forschungen zur Geschichte der Sternkunde"
offprint from Naturforschende Gesellschaft Bamburg, no. 40, 1965.
[1966-199]
1965
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Verandliche nebelartige 'Sterne"
offprint (four papers together) from Naturforschende Gesellschaft Bamberg, no. 39, 1964, pp. 1-34 (all).
[1964-197]
1964
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Die Schweremessungen im Ries, die Tektite und der Mond"
offprint (four papers together, beginning with "Verandliche ...") from Naturforschende Gesellschaft Bamberg, no. 39, 1964, pp. 1-34 (all).
[1964-197]
1964
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Die Bibliographie der Astronomie"
offprint (four papers together, beginning with "Verandliche ...") from Naturforschende Gesellschaft Bamberg, no. 39, 1964, pp. 1-34 (all).
[1964-197]
1964
file D (Stack)Zinner, E.
"Aus alten Handschriften II"
offprint (four papers together, beginning with "Verandliche ...") from Naturforschende Gesellschaft Bamberg, no. 39, 1964, pp. 1-34 (all).
[1964-197]
1964
file D (Stack)Zinner, Ernst
"Einige Handschriften des Johann Regiomontan (aus Konigsberg in Franken)"
offprint from 100. Bericht des Historischen Vereins Bamberg, 1964, pp. 315-323.
[1964-196]
1964
file D (Stack)Zinner, Ernst
"Astronomiegeschichtliche Forschungen"
offprint from Archeion (Arhivio di Storia della Scienza), vol. XII no. 1, 1930, pp. 25-32. Rome.
[Unknown]
1930
file D (Stack)Zinner, Ernst
"Astronomiegeschichtliche Forschungen in Moskau und Leningrad"
offprint from Forschungen und Fortschritte, vol. 3 no. 4, April 1959, pp. 104-106.
[1960-10]
1959
file D (Stack)Zinner, Ernst
"Die Sternbilder der alten Aegypter"
offprint from Isis, vol. XVI no. 48, (1){??} July, 1931, pp. 92-101.
[Unknown]
1931
file D (Stack)Zinner, Ernst
"Die astronomische Bestimmung der Empfangniszeit und der Schwangerschaftsdauer"
offprint from Sudhoffs Archiv, vol. 37 nos. 3/4, November 1953, pp. 432-437.
[1955- ]
1953
file D (Stack)Zuccoli, Marina
"Di Horn in Horn"
extract from IBC Informazioni (Bologna), 1989 no. 3/4, May-August 1989, pp. 59-62. (Concerns the library of the University of Bologna's astronomy department, & illustrates two volvelle-type instruments in a 1593 volume). Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[1991-161/3]
1989
file D (Stack)Zuidervaart, H. J.
"Astronomische Waarnemingen en Wetenschappelijke Contacten van Jan de Munck (1687-1768) Stadsarchitect van Middelburg"
offprint from Worstelende Wetenschap: Aspecten van Wetenschapsbeoefening in Zeeland van de Zestiende tot in de Negentiende Eeuw, 1986, pp. 103-170. Presented by John R. Millburn Esq.
[1989-116/3]
1986
file D (Stack)[Almanacs]
Various titles
Copies of eight Almanacks and Prognostications, including: manuscript of 1433, stencil of 1500, woodblock of 1522, and printed sheet almanacs of 1510-1595 (five). Presented by Eustace F. Bosanquet
[Unknown]
1433-1595
file D (Stack)[Dadaev, A. N.]
Untitled {?}
Summary translation of and commentary on Dadaev's booklet on Pulkova Observatory (Pulkovskaya Observatoriya, 1958); by Dr Vladimir Gusarov, Visiting Scientist, University Museum, Oxford, 1992. Photocopy of typescript (acquired from Roger Hutchins).
[Unknown]
1958
file D (Stack)[Sedillot, L. A.]
Note Relative a une Edition des Tables Astronomiques d'Oloug-Beg, commencee en 1839
Photocopy of 4-page leaflet (a kind of progress report issued by the editors of the projected edition). n.p., n.d. [Paris, 1845]. (Re. tables of Ulugh Beg).
[1969-101]
1845?
file D (Stack) altChapman, Allan
"The Observers Observed: Charles Dickens at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in 2005"
offprint from The Antiquarian Astronomer, issue 2, December 2005, pp. 9-20. Presented by the author.
[2006-6]
2005
file D (Standish)Dio
Dio
Vol. 7 no. 1, February 1997. Includes article by E. Myles Standish [& Denis Rawlins] on Abram Robertson, and (p. 2) answer to Annals of Science review. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[1998-196]
1997
file D (Stone)Anonymous
"A Portrait-Painter Who Studied the Moon"
extract from The Illustrated London News, October 18, 1930, pp. 673-674 and I-III (colour insert). Extracted from an article by E. J. Stone ... . [An illustrated article purporting to be extracted from Stone's 1896 paper but in fact quite different, except that it quotes Russell's letter at length, as in Stone's paper]. Another copy in MS Radcliffe.
[Unknown]
1930
file D (Waerden)Ronchi, Vasco
"Classical Optics is a Mathematical Science"
in Archive for History of Exact Sciences, vol. 1 no. 2, February 8, 1961, pp. 160-171. Stapleton Bequest
[1962-64]
1961
file D (Zeiss)Schorcht, Volkmar
"The Planetarium's 75th Birthday"
extract from Innovation: The Magazine from Carl Zeiss, no. 3, October 1997, pp. 16-17. (Part of a symposium of articles on "100 Years of Astronomical Technology").
[Unknown]
1997
file D - archaeoastronomyAnonymous [North, J. D.]
"The Moon and the Megaliths"
photocopy from The Times Literary Supplement, no. 3614, June 4, 1971, pp. 633-635. Review of A. Thom, Megalithic Lunar Observatories (1971), and Alexander Marshack, Notation dans les Gravures du Paleolithique Superieur (1970).
[1981-189]
1971
file D - archaeoastronomyCastleden, Rodney
"Megalithic Astronomers 1: Stonehenge and the Solstice"
photocopy from The Unknown, May 1987, pp. 5-10.
[1987-70/1]
1987
file D - archaeoastronomyDavy, John
"Hoyle talks of an 'Einstein' in 1850 BC"
extract from a newspaper [?The Times], n.d. [1966], p. 3.
[Unknown]
1966?
file D - archaeoastronomyHawkes, Jacquetta
"God in the Machine"
in Antiquity, vol. XLI no. 163, 1967, pp. 174-180.
[Unknown]
1967
file D - archaeoastronomyHawkins, G. S.; Atkinson, R. J. C.; Thom, A.; Newham, C. A.; Sadler, D. H.; Newall, R. A.
"Hoyle on Stonehenge: Some Comments"
in Antiquity, vol. XLI no. 162, June 1967, pp. 91-98.
[1967-188]
1967
file D - archaeoastronomyHawkins, Gerald S.
"Stonehenge: A Neolithic Computer"
photocopy from Nature, vol. 202, June 27, 1964, pp. 1258-1261.
[1964-189]
1964
file D - archaeoastronomyHeggie, Douglas C.
"Megalithic Astronomy - Fact or Fiction?"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 18, 1977, pp. 450-458.
[1978-539]
1977
file D - archaeoastronomyHoyle, Fred
"Speculations on Stonehenge"
in Antiquity, vol. XL no. 160, 1966, pp. 262-274.
[1967-25]
1966
file D - archaeoastronomyHoyle, Fred
"Stonehenge -an Eclipse Predictor"
in Nature, vol. 211 no. 5048, July 30, 1966.
[1966-248]
1966
file D - archaeoastronomyNewham, C. A.
The Astronomical Significance of Stonehenge
Leeds: {...}, 1972.
[1973-17]
1972
file D - archaeoastronomyStevens, Frank
Stonehenge: Today & Yesterday
By Frank Stevens Curator of the Salisbury Museum with Plans and Illustrations by Heywood Sumner, F.S.A. Revised edition. London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1924.
[Unknown]
1924
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"The Egg shaped standing stone rings of Britain"
offprint from Archives internationales d'Histoire des Sciences, annee XL nos. 56-57, July-December 1961, pp. 291-303. (*)
[1962-130]
1961
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"The Solar Observations of Megalithic Man"
offprint from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 64 no. 8, {...}, pp. 396-404. A paper communicated to the Association. Presented by the author
[1956-9]
[n.d.]
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"The Geometry of Megalithic Man"
offprint from Mathematical Gazette, vol. XLV no. 352, May 1961, pp. 83-93.
[1961-87]
1961
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"The Megalithic Unit of Length"
offprint from The Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (General), vol. 125 part 2, 1962, pp. 243-251. (*)
[1962-129]
1962
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"A Statistical Examination of The Megalithic Sites in Britain (with discussion)"
offprint from The Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (General), vol. 118 part III, 1955, pp. 275-295. Printed for Private circulation. Presented by the author
[1956-10]
1955
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"A Megalithic Lunar Observatory in Islay"
offprint from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 5 part 1 no. 12, February 1974, pp. 50-51. Bound with A. Thom & A. S. Thom, "The Kermario Alignments" (from the same issue), as one offprint.
[1974-94]
1974
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.
"Astronomical significance of prehistoric monuments in Western Europe"
offprint from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, A, vol. 276, 1974, pp. 149-156.
[1974-96]
1974
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.; Thom, A. S.
"The Kerlescan Cromlechs"
offprint from the Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 4, 1973, pp. 168-173.
[1974-93]
1973
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.; Thom, A. S.
"The Kermario Alignments"
offprint from the Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 5 part 1 no. 12, February 1974.
[1974-94]
1974
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, A.; Thom, A. S.
"Further Work on the Brogar Lunar Observatory"
offprint from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 6 part 2 no. 16, June 1975, pp. 100-114.
[Unknown]
1975
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, Alexander
"Megalithic Astronomy: Indications in Standing Stones"
offprint from Vistas in Astronomy (ed. A. Beer), vol. 7, 1965, pp. 1-57. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1965.
[1966-64]
1965
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, Alexander
"Time-Keeping with Standing Stones"
photocopy from New Scientist, vol. 32 no. 527, December 29, 1966, pp. 719-721.
[1967-29]
1966
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, Alexander; Thom, Alexander Strang
"Avebury (2): The West Kennet Avenue"
photocopy from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. VII part 3, 1976, pp. 193-197. (Follows on from Thom, Thom, & Foord, "Avebury (1) ...").
[Unknown]
1976
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, Alexander; Thom, Archibald S.; Foord, T. R.
"Avebury (1): A New Assessment of the Geometry and Metrology of the Ring"
photocopy from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. VII part 3, 1976, pp. 183-192.
[Unknown]
1976
file D - archaeoastronomyThom, Alexander; Thom, Archibald Stevenson; Thom, Alexander Strang
"Stonehenge"
offprint from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. V, 1974, pp. 71-90.
[1974-95]
1974
file D - archaeoastronomyTwist, R. M.
The Sacred Stone Circles and Avenues of Cornwall and Western Europe
Falmouth (printed): [privately published], 1962.
[1968-21]
1962
file D - archaeoastronomyTwist, R. M.
"Stonehenge / More notes made by R. M. Twist / On his return from his 1996 visit to Oxford"
Portscatho, Cornwall: [privately distributed by the author], December 1996. Presented by the author.
[1997-61]
1996
file D - archaeoastronomyTwist, R. M.
"Notes by R. M. Twist / After his visit to the College de France and his rereading of Strabon on Shadows and directions for making a 10ft globe and projecting it onto a plane surface Celestial Mappa Mundi ... "
Portscatho, Cornwall: [privately distributed by the author], June 1996. Presented by the author
[1997-61]
1996
file D - archaeoastronomyTwist, R. M.
The Sacred Stone Circles and Avenues of Cornwall and Western Europe
Falmouth: Printed by J. H. Lake & Co. Ltd., 1962. [Privately published]. (*)
[1963- ]
1962
file D - archaeoastronomyTwist, Richard Marsden
'Stonehenge: A Romano-Celtiberian Monument with Maghreb Connections?'
Port Scatho, Cornwall: R. M. Twist, 1992. (Privately issued; photocopy of annotated typescript). Presented by the author
[1995-50]
1992
file D - archaeoastronomy (Hoyle)Newham, C. A.
"Stonehenge - A Neolithic "Observatory""
in Nature, vol. 211 no. 5048, July 30 1966, pp. 56-58. (Filed under Hoyle).
[1966-248]
1966
file D - archaeoastronomy (Hoyle)Stamp, L. Dudley
"Eva G. R. Taylor"
in Nature, vol. 211 no. 5048, July 30, 1966, pp. 464-465. Obituary of Eva Germaine Rivington Taylor ({...}). Filed under Hoyle.
[1966-248]
1966
file D - telescopesAntique Telescope Society
Journal of the Antique Telescope Society
Issue 14, Winter 1998. Annapolis, U.S.A.: 1998. Containing articles by Andreas Maurer, Edward J. Young, Michael Tubridy [see separate entries]. Presented by Dr M. Eugene Rudd
[1998-152]
1998
file D - telescopesBaxandall, David; Court, Thomas H.
"A Telescope made by Christopher Cock, in 1673"
offprint from the Proceedings of the Optical Convention, 1926, Part II. (Inscribed 22nd November, 1926). Gabb Bequest, 1948 (*)
[1949- ]
1926
file D - telescopesBedini, Silvio A.
"The Tube of Long Vision: (The Physical Characteristics of the Early 17th Century Telescope)"
photocopy from Physis, anno XIII fasc. 2, 1971, pp. 147-204.
[1996-139]
1971
file D - telescopesBilt, J. van der
"Over den Frieschen Teleskopenbouwer Jan Pytters van der Bildt (1709-1791)"
photocopy from Hemel & Dampkring, 1941, pp. 123-136.
[1982-33]
1941
file D - telescopesDisney, Mike
"Telescopes for tomorrow"
extract from New Scientist, vol. 58 no. 842, April 19, 1973, pp. 147-149.
[1973-49]
1973
file D - telescopesGaythorpe, S. B.
"On a Galilean Telescope made about 1640 by William Gascoigne, Inventor of the Filar Micrometer"
offprint from Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol. 39, June 1929. (*) 2 copies.
[Unknown]
1929
file D - telescopesHall, A. R.; Simpson, A. D. C.
An Account of The Royal Society's Newton Telescope
[London]: The Royal Society, 1995. Presented by Professor A. R. Hall
[1995-12]
1995
file D - telescopesHall, A. Rupert
"John Collins on Newton's Telescope"
offprint from Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, vol. 49 no. 1, 1995, pp. 71-78. Presented by the author
[1995-13]
1995
file D - telescopesKallstrom, O.; Ahlstrom, Otto
"The Telescope in the Baton"
offprint from The Optician, November 25 and December 2, 1949. London: Hatton Press. Presented by the Otto Ahlstrom
[1951- ]
1949
file D - telescopesMaurer, Andreas
"A Compendium of All Known William Herschel Telescopes"
in Journal of the Antique Telescope Society, issue 14, Winter 1998, pp. 4-15 and front cover.
[1998-152]
1998
file D - telescopesMaurer, Andreas
"A Compendium of All Known William Herschel Telescopes"
photocopy from Journal of the Antique Telescope Society, issue 14, Winter 1998, pp. 4-15. [Also front cover, not present in this copy].
[1998-101]
1998
file D - telescopesMoore, Patrick
"The Leviathan Telescope"
extract from The Illustrated London News, vol. 262 no. 6917, December 1974, pp. 103-104.
[Unknown]
1974
file D - telescopesMulthauf, Robert P.; & others
"Holcomb, Fitz, and Peate: Three 19th-Century American Telescope Makers"
Paper 26 from United States National Museum Bulletin 228, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, pp. 155-184. Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1962. (Sections by Holcomb on self, Howell on Fitz, and Preston & McGarth on Peate [see separate entries], with introduction by Multhauf).
[1962-20]
1962
file D - telescopesMuursepp, P.-V.
"Bernhard Schmidt- remarquable opticien du XXe siecle"
offprint from L'Astronomie, n.d. [c.1967], pp. 275-283.
[1968-494]
1967?
file D - telescopesMuursepp, P.-V.
"Bernhard Schmidt - vydayushchiisya optik XX veka"
offprint from Zemlya i vselennya, no. 6, 1965.
[1968-493]
1965
file D - telescopesPiaskowski, Antoni
Dawne Lunety i Lornetki: z kolekcji wlasnej, przekazanej w staly depozyt Muzeum Techniki w Warszawie
Katalog Ekspozycji w Muzeum Techniki, luty-maj 1974. Warsaw: Muzeum Techniki, 1974. Photocopy.
[1981-85]
1974
file D - telescopesRingwood, Stephen D.
"A Galilean Telescope"
offprint from Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 35, 1994, pp. 43-50.
[1993-116]
1994
file D - telescopesRohr, M. von
"Zur Kenntnis fruher Formen des Erdfernrohrs"
photocopy from Zeitschrift fur Instrumentenkunde, jahrgang XXXX, January 1920, pp. 15-20.
[Unknown]
1920
file D - telescopesRosen, Edward
"Galileo and the Telescope"
photocopy from Scientific Monthly, vol. LXXII no. 3, March 1951, pp. 180-182.
[1964-113]
1951
file D - telescopesRoss, Andrew
Practical Illustrations of the Achromatic Telescope. Being the substance of two papers read before the Society of Arts
London: Printed for the Author, 1840.
[Unknown]
1840
file D - telescopesSetchell, J. R. M.
"Further information on the telescopes of Hindley of York"
extract from Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, vol. XXV, 1970, pp. 189-192.
[1971-34]
1970
file D - telescopesSpeel, Erika
"Opera Glasses"
photocopy from Glass on Metal: The Enamelists Newsletter, vol. 8 no. 6, December 1989, pp. 151-154 and front cover.
[1993-82]
1989
file D - telescopesSteavenson, W. H.
"A Peep into Herschel's Workshop"
in Transactions of the Optical Society, vol. XXVI no. 4, 1924-25, pp. 210-220 and 8 pages of plates. Presented by the author (*autograph letter enclosed)
[Unknown]
1924-1925
file D - telescopesSteavenson, W. H.
"Catalogue of Instruments made and (or) used by Sir William Herschel, as preserved at Slough and examined there in 1924, May and June"
in Transactions of the Optical Society, vol. XXVI no. 4, 1924-25, pp. 221-238. Presented by the author (*autograph letter enclosed)
[Unknown]
1924-1925
file D - telescopesTubridy, Michael
"The Re-Construction of the 6-Foot Rosse Telescope of Ireland"
in Journal of the Antique Telescope Society, issue 14, Winter 1998, pp. 18-24.
[1998-152]
1998
file D - telescopesTurner, Anthony J.
"Some Comments by Caroline Herschel on the Use of the 40 ft. telescope"
offprint from Journal of the History of Astronomy, vol. VIII, 1977, pp. 196-198. Presented by the author
[1977-94]
1977
file D - telescopesTurner, G. L'E.
"The Number Code on Reflecting Telescopes by Nairne and Blunt"
extract from Journal for the History of Astronomy, vol. 10 part 3, October 1979, pp. 177-184.
[Unknown]
1979
file D - telescopesTurner, G. L'E.
"Three Late-Seventeenth Century Italian Telescopes, Two Signed by Paolo Belletti of Bologna"
offprint from Annali dell' Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze, anno IX fasc. 1, 1984, pp. 41-64. Presented by the author
[1984-287]
1984
file D - telescopesYoung, Edward J.
"Foerster and Archenhold: A Legacy of Popular Astronomy in Berlin"
in Journal of the Antique Telescope Society, issue 14, Winter 1998, pp. 16-17.
[1998-152]
1998
file D - telescopes (Multhauf)Holcomb, Amasa
"Amasa Holcomb - Autobiographical Sketch"
in Robert P. Multhauf & others, "Holcomb, Fitz, and Peate: Three 19th-Century American Telescope Makers", from United States National Museum Bulletin 228, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 26, 1962, pp. 160-164. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1962.
[1962-20]
1962
file D - telescopes (Multhauf)Howell, Julia Fitz
"Henry Fitz"
in Robert P. Multhauf & others, "Holcomb, Fitz, and Peate: Three 19th-Century American Telescope Makers", from United States National Museum Bulletin 228, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 26, 1962, pp. 164-170. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1962.
[1962-20]
1962
file D - telescopes (Multhauf)Preston, F. W.; McGarth, William J., Jnr.
"John Peate"
in Robert P. Multhauf & others, "Holcomb, Fitz, and Peate: Three 19th-Century American Telescope Makers" from United States National Museum Bulletin 228, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 26, 1962, pp. 171-184. Smithsonian Institution, Washington.
[1962-20]
1962
file D -telescopesWhipple Museum of the History of Science
The Great Telescope of Birr Castle
A Cambridge Festival Fringe Exhibition ... July 3rd - September 3rd 1983. [Cambridge: Whipple Museum of the History of Science, 1983]. Presented by the publisher
[1983-146]
1983
file D -telescopesWhipple Museum of the History of Science
The Great Telescope of Birr Castle
(Leaflet, incorporating poster); A Cambridge Festival Fringe Exhibition ... July 3rd - September 3rd 1983. (Cambridge: The Whipple Museum ..., 1983.) (Enclosed in the associated booklet)
[1983-146]
1983
file D addGrubb, Sir Howard
"On the Mounting of Large Reflecting Telescopes"
extract from Knowledge: An Illustrated Magazine of Science, May 1, 1894, pp.98-101. Presented by Professor G. L'E. Turner
[Pending]
1894
file D archaeoastronomyTurner, Helen
Those mighty monuments
Photocopy of an article from The Oxford Times, September 1981.
[Unknown]
1981
file D telescopesBedini, Silvio A.
"On making Telescope Tubes in the 17th Century (An Anonymous Italian Manuscript)"
offprint from Physis, vol. IV fasc. 2, 1962, pp. 110-116. (*)
[1962-165]
1962
file D telescopesBennett, J. A.
"William Herschel's Large Twenty-Foot Telescope"
extract from The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 17, 1976, pp. 303-305.
[1978-539]
1976
file D telescopesGrubb, Thomas
The Great Melbourne Telescope: An Examination of and Reply to the Official Reports from Melbourne respecting the Instrument, its erection at Melbourne, etc., etc.
Dublin: Printed for Private Circulation, 1870. Photocopy.
[1979-159]
1870