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Mathematical puzzles and conundrums, many in verse, with solutions

Mathematical puzzles and conundrums, many in verse, with solutions
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7020
Extents: 153 Leaves
Dates: 1741
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Mathematical Tables

Mathematical Tables
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 949
Extents: 280 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1759
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Notebook of a student of arithmetic and logic, probably compiled at Cambridge or Oxford University by a member of the Crispe or Wiat family of Kent

Notebook of a student of arithmetic and logic, probably compiled at Cambridge or Oxford University by a member of the Crispe or Wiat family of Kent, early 17th cent. (one watermark dated 1601).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2759
Extents: 79 Leaves
Dates: early 17th cent.
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A notebook of Henry Coley

A notebook of Henry Coley
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 8
Extents: 100 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1690-1695 by H. Coley
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Oxford Women in Computing: An Oral History Project

Oral history interviews with 10 women involved in the research, teaching and service provision of computing at the University of Oxford, between the 1950s and 1990s.
Extents: 12 shelfmarks (12 digital shelfmarks; 25 digital items)
Dates: 16 May 2018-17 Oct 2018
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Papers and correspondence relating to the British Association Mathematical Tables Committee

Papers and correspondence relating to the British Association Mathematical Tables Committee
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1871-1960
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Papers of John Wallis

Papers of John Wallis, 1651-1695
Extents: 0.21 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1651-1695
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Papers of Sydney Chapman, FRS

Correspondence and papers of Professor Sydney Chapman, FRS, mathematician and geophysicist, (1888-1970).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 851 (formerly C.S.A.C 11/5/74)
Extents: 76 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1973
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Papers of Thomas Brooke Benjamin, FRS

The collection contains correspondence, mainly scientific, lecture notes, drafts of articles, and mathematical calculations, most concerning fluid dynamics. Also included are press cuttings about Benjamin, letters of congratulations on his appointment to the Sedleian chair, and material relating to the numerous societies, associations, etc. that he was involved with. The collection also contains material relating to his non-scientific interests, especially music and poetry
Extents: 14 boxes
Dates: 1947-1995
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Papers on the reform of the calendar

Papers on the reform of the calendar, 1583
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 52
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1583
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Photocopies of Thomas Harriot Manuscripts

Photocopies of manuscripts and other material by and relating to Thomas Harriot.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 20th cent.
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Rough mathematical calculations by Edward Johnston, mainly of calligraphic interest

Rough mathematical calculations by Edward Johnston, mainly of calligraphic interest
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 340
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates: 20th century
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Savile Collection

Manuscript collections from the Savilian Library, 12th-19th century
Extents: 11.08 Linear metres (108 boxes)
Dates: 12th-19th century
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Savile Manuscripts

Savile Manuscripts
Extents: 6.72 Linear metres (62 boxes)
Dates: 15th-17th century
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Scientific and antiquarian papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley, 17th-18th cent.

Scientific papers of Christopher and Richard Towneley relating to their work in physics, geometry and astronomy and the antiquarian papers of Christopher Towneley relating to English Roman Catholics, 17th-18th cent.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (17 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1620-1787
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Treatise on arithmetic by Charles Hobbs of Blackford in Wedmore, Somerset

Treatise on arithmetic by Charles Hobbs of Blackford in Wedmore, Somerset
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 591
Extents: 277 Leaves
Dates: 1761
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Treatise 'On the mathematical principles of gunnery' by William Lambton

Treatise 'On the mathematical principles of gunnery' by William Lambton
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 146
Extents: 93 Leaves
Dates: c. 1781-1782
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A volume of printed tracts on the doctrine of the Trinity, chiefly by dr. John Wallis and the rev. Edmund Elys

A volume of printed tracts on the doctrine of the Trinity, chiefly by dr. John Wallis and the rev. Edmund Elys
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 22
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1690-1699

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Mathematics 35
20th century 14
17th century 10
18th century 10
19th century 10
Science 9
Astronomy 6
Letters 4
21st century 3
Geometry 3
Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 3
Physics 3
16th century 2
Astrology 2
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Calendar 2
Chemistry 2
Computer science 2
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Indexed names
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 5
University of Oxford 4
Rigaud | Stephen Peter | 1774-1839 | astronomer 2
Somerville | Mary | 1780-1872 | science writer and mathematics expositor 2
Benjamin | Thomas Brooke | 1929-1995 | mathematician and physicist 1
Bradley | James | 1693-1762 | Chaplain to Bishop of Hereford, astronomer 1
British Association Mathematical Tables Committee 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Chapman | Sydney | Professor | 1888-1970 | mathematician and geophysicist 1
Chaundy | Theodore William | 1889-1966 | mathematician 1
Coley | Henry | 1633 - c 1695 | Mathematician 1
Cook | Mariana R. | b.1955 | Photographer 1
Coulson | Charles Alfred | 1910-1974 | mathematician, physicist, theoretical chemist, and religious writer 1
Dandridge | Catherine | fl 1869-1899 1
Dandridge | Charles | fl 1817 1
Dandridge | Edward | fl 1781-1783 1
Dandridge | George | d 1858 | Rector of Rousham 1
Dandridge | John Strange | d 1841 | Rector of Rousham 1
Dandridge | family | Rousham, Oxfordshire 1
Digges | Thomas | c. 1546-1595 | Mathematician and member of parliament 1
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Elys | Reverend | Edmund | 1633-1708 | clergyman, poet, writer 1
Fairfax | Sir | Henry | 1790-1860 | 1st Baronet 1
Fairfax | Sir | William George | 1739-1813 | Knight | Vice Admiral 1
Ferry | Georgina | b 1955 | science author, broadcaster 1
Greig | Agnes | c.1808-1874 | née Graham | wife of Woronzow Greig 1
Greig | Woronzow | 1805-1865 | barrister 1
Halley | Edmond | 1656-1742 | Astronomer 1
Harriot | Thomas | 1560-1621 | Mathematician and Astronomer 1
Herries | R S | 1860-1941 | barrister 1
Hey | John | 1734-1815 | Divine 1
Hobbs | Charles | fl. 1761 1
Johnston | Edward | 1872-1944 | Calligrapher and designer of lettering 1
Kersey | John | the elder | bap. 1616, d. 1677 | Mathematician 1
King | Ada Augusta | 1815-1852 | née Byron | mathematician, wife of 1st Earl Lovelace 1
King | William | 1805-1893 | 1st Earl of Lovelace 1
Lambton | William | 1756-1823 | Author 1
Landin | Peter J | 1930-2009 | computer scientist, academic, gay rights campaigner 1
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 1
Lydyat | Thomas | d. 1646 | chronographer 1
Morgan | Augustus de | 1806-1871 | mathematician and historian 1
Oathout | M. C. | fl. 1950 1
Pearson | Charles Henry | 1834-1894 | Colonial Minister and Historian 1
Pound | James | 1669-1724 | Astronomer 1
Ritchie | William | 1790-1837 | physicist 1
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 1
Savilian Foundation 1
Sliter | Robert | fl. 1649-1650 1
Smith | Henry John Stephen | 1826-1883 | Mathematician 1
Soddy | Frederick | 1877-1956 | chemist 1
Somerville | Thomas | 1741-1830 | historian 1
Somerville | William | 1771-1860 | physician 1
Towneley | Christopher | 1604-1674 | antiquary 1
Towneley | Richard | 1629-1707 | natural philosopher 1
Tudway | C. | fl. 1850 | of Shaw House 1
University of Cambridge 1
University of Oxford | Savilian Library 1
World Council of Churches 1
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Language
Latin 6
French 5
Hebrew 2
German 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Polish 1
Portuguese 1
Russian 1