Record

Reference numberMS/926/8/2/4
LevelItem
TitleAdministrative papers relating to the Planetary Sciences Study Group, of Colin Pillinger
Date9 November 1971 - 8 February 1973
DescriptionPapers and correspondence relating to the eighth meeting of the Planetary Sciences Study Group held 8 November 1971, including an overview of 'Organic geochemistry and the life sciences in relation to planetary sciences in the UK' written by Colin Trevor Pillinger and Geoffrey Eglinton, a copy of 'Review of current work in the UK on meteoroids interplanetary matter and comets,' by AJ Meadows, and Colin Pillinger's handwritten notes for the meeting, and a meeting on 27 March 1972 on the origin of the Solar System, including a copy of 'Review of current work in the UK on the origin of the Solar System,' by AJ Meadows. Also contains a programme, correspondence and invitation relating to the exhibition held jointly by the Royal Society and the Royal Astronomical Society as part of the Copernicus quincentenary celebrations on 25 January 1973.

Correspondents:
Dr Colin Pillinger - University of Bristol
Professor MJ O'Hara - University of Edinburgh
Professor R [Raymond] Hide - Meteorological Office
Mr Philip Wigley - The Royal Society
Extent1 file, 15 items
FormatManuscript
Printed
Typescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA4367Pillinger; Colin Trevor (1943 - 2014)1943 - 2014
NA5073Eglinton; Geoffrey (1927 - 2016)1927 - 2016
NA4925Hide; Raymond (1929 - 2016)1929 - 2016
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