Charles Babbage: mathematical and scientific notebooks and papers
Charles Babbage: mathematical and scientific notebooks and papers
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Add.8705
- Dates of Creation1806-1878 (Circa)
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description3 archive box(es) 3 boxes1 file(s) 1 box-file34 file(s) 34 files
Scope and Content
Access Information
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Acquisition Information
Transferred from the Scientific Periodicals Library, Cambridge, 1989.
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Additional Manuscripts Summary Catalogue. There is also a more detailed entry in the main catalogue.
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Bibliography
For information on other papers of Babbage see The manuscript papers of British scientists 1600-1840 (Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, Guides to sources for British history), 1982.