Record

RefNoMDA/N/1/66
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between Keith Edward Bullen and the Royal Society
CreatorBullen. Keith Edward (1906-1976); New Zealand applied mathematician and geophysicist
Date6 July 1951-11 December 1961
DescriptionGeneral correspondence following Bullen's election to the Royal Society: largely on his submission of papers and late attendance for admission. But also including his letter on the proposal to explode atomic bombs for seismological purposes during International Geophyical Year. Letters to and from the Assistant Secretary, David Christie Martin, the President Lord Adrian, and the Librarian, Igor Kaye.

The original file featured the typed name and address: 'Professor K.E. Bullen, F.R.S., Department of Mathematics, The University, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia'.
Extent1 file; 19 items
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5715Bullen; Keith Edward (1906 - 1976)1906 - 1976
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