File Gurney MSS 2.18 - Stars

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Gurney MSS 2.18

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Stars

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  • 1996 - 1998 (Creation)

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1 folder

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(1911-2001)

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Stars:

Correspondence:

  • Correspondence to/from Brown, David (8 letters / 29 April 1997 - 13 May 1998).
  • Correspondence to/from Hunger, Hermann (2 letters / 29 August 1997 - 16 September 1997).
  • Correspondence to/from Ingham, Michael (10 letters / 22 September 1996 - 30 August 1997).

Notes:

  • Notes on Koch J. (1989), Neue Untersuchungen zur Topographie des babylonischen Fixsternhimmels (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz).

Newspaper cuttings:

  • Hawkes, Nigel (13 November 1996), “Scientist accuses Britain of ignoring asteroid threat”, The Times, p. 6.
  • Hendrie, Michael J. (29 April 1997), “The night sky in May”.

Offprints:

  • Parpola, Simo (1970), Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal (Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker), p. 385-6.
  • Shapley, H. (ed.) (1953), Climatic Change: Evidence, Causes, and Effects (Cambridge: Harvard University Press), p. 147.
  • Walker, C. B. F. and H. Hunger (1977), “Zwölfmaldrei”, Mitteilungen der Deutschen Orientgesellschaft 109, p. 27-34.
  • Webb, E. J. (1952), The Names of the Stars (London: Nisbet).
  • A few untitled offprints.

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford

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