Science
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Archive of the Bureau of Animal Population (B.A.P.), Oxford, established by Charles Elton
Papers of the Bureau of Animal Population of Oxford University (1932-1967), established by Charles Elton.
Extents: 93.0 Linear metres (555 boxes)
Dates:
mid 18th cent.-1995 (predominantly 1932-1967)
Collection
Archive of the Oxford University Exploration Club
Proposals and reports from Oxford University expeditions, as well as O.U.E.C. administrative papers.
Extents: 8.14 Linear metres (74 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1924-2006
Collection
Archive of the Oxford University Scientific Society
Administrative, financial, event, and publication records from the Oxford University Scientific Society (1882-2008).
Extents: 4.00 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates:
1882-2008, n.d.
Collection
Archive of the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning
The archive of the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning, founded in 1933 as the Academic Assistance Council, contains papers relating to the support of academics fleeing the Fascist and Communist regimes in Europe between 1933 and 1987.
Extents: 63.58 Linear metres (578 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1933-87
Collection
Archive of William Hume-Rothery
Archive of William Hume-Rothery
Extents: 1.21 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates:
1924-1968
Single Item
Astrological treatises, in Spanish, being excerpts from the books and translations of dr. Francisco Juntino
Astrological treatises, in Spanish, being excerpts from the books and translations of dr. Francisco Juntino
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 621
Extents: 450 Leaves
Dates:
Written late in the 16th century
Collection
Collection
Single Item
'Canones Horoptri', ten rules for finding the time of sunrise and sunset
'Canones Horoptri', ten rules for finding the time of sunrise and sunset
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 504
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1528 in London by P. Meghen
Single Item
Certified copies of three Patent Rolls relating to the Philosopher's Stone
Certified copies
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 125
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates:
Made in March 1676/7
Collection
Collection of photographic portraits by Mariana Cook
15 silver gelatin photographic prints by Mariana R. Cook. 6 works depicting tools, and 9 portraits of notable figures.
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates:
1987-2021
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Charles Sutherland Elton, FRS (1900-1991)
Comprises: Biographical and autobiographical:
Career, honours, and awards
Family
Publications
Obituaries and tributes
Notebooks:
Natural History notebooks
Precis notebooks
…
Extents: 102 boxes
Dates:
1910-1991
Collection
Correspondence and Papers of Geoffrey Emett Blackman
The collection contains correspondence (mainly professional), copies of published papers, lecture notes, drafts and working papers, transcripts of interviews, and papers relating to the many committees he was a member of, and of his consultancies.
Extents: 21 shelfmarks
Dates:
1863-1981
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Herbert Marcus Powell
Section A, Biographical, includes obituaries, curricula vitae, and Powell's autobiographical drafts, principally relating to his family background, school and university education. Also included here are examples of his short stories and other fiction. Section B, Oxford, documents Powell's own education at Oxford University, the Laboratory of Chemical Crystallography, which Powell headed from 1944, and his university teaching. There are Powell's undergraduate notebooks and his…
Extents: 227 Files
Dates:
1921-1991
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Nikolaas Tinbergen
Correspondence and papers of Nikolaas Tinbergen FRS, (1907-1988), ethologist and scientist
Extents: 4.73 Linear metres (556 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1920-1990
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Sir David Chilton Phillips, FRS
The collection contains: Biographical and autobiographical
Career, honours and awards [MSS. Eng. c. 5381-5385; MS. Eng. d. 2714]
Shorter personal correspondence [MS. Eng. c. 5386]
Miscellaneous biographical material, including an autobiographical sketch [MS. Eng. c. 5387]
Diaries and notebooks [MS. Eng. c. 5388; MSS.…
Extents: 288 boxes
Dates:
1935-1994
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Sir Rudolf (Ernst) Peierls
Catalogue of the correspondence and papers of Sir Rudolf (Ernst) Peierls (1907-1995), physicist.
Extents: 3.3 Linear metres (30 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1930-1983
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Sir Rudolph Albert Peters
The collection contains: Section A: Biographical and personal
Miscellaneous items of biographical interest [MS. Eng. misc. b. 350]
Membership of committees, societies, and organisations [MS. Eng. misc. b. 350]
Additional biographical material [MS. Eng. misc. b. 350]
Section B: Oxford University, Department of…
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates:
1913-1982
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark
Correspondence and papers of Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (15 boxes)
Dates:
1890-1974
Single Item
Correspondence relating to Geoffrey W. Harris' life and work
Correspondence relating to Geoffrey Wingfield Harris' life and work.
Shelfmark: MS. 17824
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
13 Jul 1937-19 Sep 1973