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Authorised form of nameEglinton; Geoffrey (1927 - 2016)
Dates1927 - 2016
NationalityBritish
Place of birthCardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Date of birth01/11/1927
Date of death11/03/2016
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1976
Age at election48
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Royal Medal 1997
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/69005842
CodeNA5073
Archives associated with this Fellow
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MS/926/1/13Drafts of publications on Luna 16 and 20, collected by Colin PillingerDecember 1973-July 1976
MS/926/8/2/3Administrative papers relating to the Planetary Sciences Study Group and the Subcommittee on Planetary Sciences, of Colin Pillinger6 October 1970 - May 1979
MS/926/5/7/2Papers produced by NASA and correspondence relating to Apollo 15, collected by Colin Pillinger14 July 1971 - 12 May 1975
MS/926/8/2/2Papers relating to Royal Society published volume 'The Moon: a new appraisal from space missions and laboratory analyses,' of Colin Pillinger6 December 1976 - 9 January 1977
MS/926/5/8/2Correspondence and publications of NASA relating to Apollo 16, collected by Colin Pillinger4 May 1971 - 9 November 1972
MS/926/2/4Papers relating to the Lunar Science Institute Conference on Luna 24, collected by Colin Pillinger6 May 1977 - 8 February 1978
MS/926/2/8Print out Mass spectrometer schematics and instructional material, compiled by Colin Pillinger1977 - 13 March 1979
MS/926/5/3/4Papers relating to Apollo 11 sample number 10,059, collected by Colin Pillinger 21 January 1970 - 20 March 1970
MS/926/5/3/6File, 'Utilisation of lunar samples,' of Colin Pillinger 18 March 1970 - 24 September 1973
MS/926/5/1/2Proposals from the United Kingdom to NASA for the analysis of Apollo lunar surface samples, compiled by the Lunar, Planetary and Interplanetary Matter Working Group6th May 1970
MS/926/5/2/2Papers regarding the security and public display of lunar samples, collected by Colin Pillinger30 December 1970 - 10 September 1976
MS/926/5/6/6Papers relating to the Apollo 14 lunar sample 14267 consortium processes, transfers and analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger6 December 1971 - 8 July 1977
MS/926/5/7/9Papers and correspondence relating to Apollo 15 lunar samples transfer and cutting, collected by Colin Pillinger11 October 1971 - 23 August 1972
MS/926/5/7/3Correspondence and papers relating to Apollo 15 lunar drill core samples, collected by Colin Pillinger6 April 1972 - December 1972
MS/926/5/8/3Papers and correspondence relating to Apollo 16 special samples, collected by Colin Pillinger19 July 1971 - 25 January 1974
MS/926/1/15Correspondence and papers from Russia on Luna 16 and 20, collected by Colin PillingerNovember 1972-3 March 1975
MS/926/5/10/2Correspondence and papers relating to Apollo 17 lunar sample type, transfer and processing, collected by Colin Pillinger16 January 1973 - 7 May 1975
MS/926/5/3/7Draft papers relating to Apollo 11, collected by Colin Pillinger 25 November 1968 - 25 March 1969
MS/926/1/11Correspondence and progress reports regarding Luna 16 and 20, collected by Colin PillingerJanuary 1973-19 November 1975
MS/926/8/2/4Administrative papers relating to the Planetary Sciences Study Group, of Colin Pillinger9 November 1971 - 8 February 1973
MS/926/10/2Viking probe papers, correspondence and printed material, collected by Geoffrey Eglinton24 September 1970 - 10 November 1971
MS/926/5/2/4Correspondence with NASA regarding Apollo lunar samples transfer and analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger24 May 1972 - 16 May 1973
MS/926/11Planetary science mission papers; announcements, proposals and correspondence, collected by Colin Pillinger and Geoffrey Eglinton1972 - 1979
MS/926/10/3Diagrams of the Viking probe and its mission, collected by Geoffrey Eglintonc.1975
MS/926/10/4Viking probe papers; notes for talk on the NASA Viking probes, by Geoffrey Eglinton1972-1984
MS/926/5/2/9Media articles concerning Apollo missions and lunar sample anaylisis research, collected by Colin Pillinger8 August 1968 - 1 January 1969
MS/926/5/2/8Lunar sample analysis and planning notes and correspondence with the Atomic Energy Agency, collected by Colin Pillinger5 February 1969 - 15 July 1969
MS/926/10Viking probe papers; notes on the potential collection and analysis of martian soil samples by the NASA Viking probes, by Geoffrey Eglinton1969 - 1984
MS/926/5/2/1Correspondence between Geoffrey Eglinton and NASA, collected by Geoffrey Eglinton17 December 1965 - 9 May 1972
MS/926/5/2/10'Lunar lecture notes,' and lecture notes on planetary exploration, by Geoffrey Eglinton15 June 1970 - 15 December 1971
MS/926/5/2/5Papers and correspondence of lunar principle investigators, collected by Colin Pillinger25 August 1967 - 6 April 1971
MS/926/5/2/6NASA papers and correspondence to Apollo lunar sample analysis principle investigators, collected by Colin Pillinger6 June 1973 - 9 August 1978
IM/GA/RGRS/7948Eglinton, Geoffrey1977
IM/001254Eglinton, Geoffrey1997
EC/1976/12Eglinton, Geoffrey: certificate of election to the Royal Society1973
MS/926/2/1Correspondence regarding the procurement of Luna 24 samples for the UK, collected by Colin Pillinger15 September 1976 - 30 June 1977
MS/926/5/4/1Papers relating to Apollo 12 lunar sample allocation and analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger18 April 1969 - 24 June 1971
MS/926/5/6/3Administrative papers and correspondence relating to Apollo 14 lunar samples, collected by Colin Pillinger13 April 1971 - 11 September 1971
MS/926/5/6/1Papers regarding Apollo 14 lunar sample analysis, collected by Colin PillingerMarch 1971 - 10 January 1973
MS/926/5/7/12Papers and correspondence relating to consortium paper 'The history of lunar breccia 15015', collected by Colin Pillinger21 November 1974 - 18 November 1975
MS/926/5/8/1Papers relating to Apollo 16 lunar sample collection and distribution, collected by Colin Pillinger16 April 1972 - 2 April 1975
MS/926/5/10/1Correspondence and papers relating to Apollo 17 lunar sample allocation and transfer, collected by Colin Pillinger10 October 1972 - 24 May 1976
MS/926/8/2Administrative papers relating to the British National Committee on Space Research, of Colin Pillinger8 November 1972 - December 1983
MS/926/5/2General papers and correspondence concerning Apollo mission research and sample distribution1965 - 1974
MS/926/8/2/1Papers relating to the discussion meeting 'The Moon: a new appraisal from space missions and laboratory analyses,' held by the British National Committee on Space Research, of Colin Pillinger5 February 1975 - 17 April 1975
MS/926/5/1/1Proposals from the United Kingdom to NASA for the analysis of Apollo lunar surface samples, compiled by the Lunar, Planetary and Interplanetary Matter Working Group10 June 1966
MS/926/10/1Viking probe papers, proposal on the potential collection and analysis of Martian soil samples by NASA, by Geoffrey Eglinton13 November 1969 - 14 September 1976
MS/926/5/7/11Correspondence and papers relating to Apollo 15 European lunar sample consortia for samples 15601, 15435, 15015, and Apollo 16 60016, collected by Colin Pillinger15 June 1974 - 16 May 1979
MS/926/2Luna 24; papers concerning distribution and analysis of Luna 24 moon mission samples in the United Kingdom, by Colin Trevor Pillinger1976 - 1980
MS/926/2/2Papers on The Royal Society Soirée Luna 24 consortium exhibit, collected by Colin Pillinger4 January 1978 - 4 May 1978
MS/926/2/5General correspondence relating to Luna 24 analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger20 September 1977 - 23 September 1980
MS/926/5/3/5Papers regarding the background to early lunar separations, collected by Colin Pillinger 1970
MS/926/5/3/3Correspondence relating to the curation and custody of Apollo 11 samples, collected by Colin Pillinger 23 October 1969 - 7 October 1970
MS/926/5/3/2Correspondence relating to Apollo 11 lunar sample analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger 14 July 1969 - 1973
MS/926/5/3/1Correspondence between Geoffrey Eglinton and the Science Research Council, collected by Colin Pillinger 14 July 1969 - 13 August 1969
MS/926/5/4/3Correspondence relating to Apollo 12 lunar sample custody, contamination, and preparation collected by Colin Pillinger6 February 1970 - 15 November 1971
MS/926/5/6/5Papers relating to the Apollo 14 lunar sample 14267 consortium analysis and experiments, collected by Colin PillingerJanuary 1972 - 12 March 1974
MS/926/5/6/4Papers on the formation of the consortium to study Apollo 14 lunar sample 14267, collected by Colin Pillinger29 March 1971 - 19 October 1971
MS/926/5/7/4Papers and correspondence of the consortia for Apollo 15 lunar samples 14267 and 15015, collected by Colin Pillinger19 October 1971 - 11 April 1973
MS/926/5/7/10Correspondence and administrative papers relating to Apollo 15 lunar sample consortia, collected by Colin Pillinger12 May 1972 - 29 July 1977
MS/926Working papers on space research, chiefly on lunar samples, accrued by Colin Trevor Pillinger1966-1983
MS/926/2/6Unbound minutes of the allocation committee for Luna 24 samples, with supporting material and correspondence, collected by Colin Pillinger17 June 1977 - 1 June 1978
MS/926/8/1Administrative papers relating to the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), of Colin Pillinger20 January 1975 - 5 December 1979
MS/926/5/9/1Correspondence and papers preceeding the retrieval of the Apollo 16 lunar special samples, collected by Colin Pillinger24 September 1971 - 23 November 1974
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