Fonds BACH - Papers of G. K. Batchelor

Identity area

Reference code

BACH

Title

Papers of G. K. Batchelor

Date(s)

  • 1940-2000 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

82 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1920–2000)

Biographical history

Of Scottish stock, Batchelor was born in Australia and spent much of his early life in the Melbourne area, attending Essendon High School, Melbourne High School and Melbourne University, from which he graduated with a degree in mathematics and physics inread more

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Most, if not all of Batchelor’s papers were left in his rooms at DAMTP and transferred after his death to Trinity College Library by Professor Keith Moffatt

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Most, if not all of Batchelor’s papers were left in his rooms at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and transferred after his death to Trinity College Library by Professor Keith Moffatt. His surviving papers reflect his wideread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

This material is open for research unless otherwise stated.

Finding aids

Catalogue created by Jonathan Smith in 2019-2020