Identificatie
referentie code
Add. MS a/612
Titel
Noel B. Slater's notes on and transcripts of Sir Arthur Eddington's unpublished notes on Fundamental Theory
Datum(s)
- 1949-1954 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Stuk
Omvang en medium
4 vols.
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Gift of Dr A. V. Douglas, 1982.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Assembled in preparation of his book The Development and Meaning of Eddington's 'Fundamental Theory' (Cambridge University Press, 1957).
Three notebooks with paper wrappers, one bound with pasteboard covers. Three notebooks marked Collation 1-3 contain section headings of the MSS followed by summarised text of Chapters I-XI, dated Dec. 1849 - Sept. 1950. Further notes and collations at the end of the third notebook are dated to Sept. 1954. A fourth notebook contains the chronology and summaries and is dated July 1950.