| RGO Archives/RGO 45 contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 41 |
Correspondence with W.H. Julian |
| 42 |
Letters from Michael Kamienski |
| 43 |
Letter to Mr Karmu |
| 44 |
Correspondence with the R.O.E. |
| 45 |
Letter from P.H. Kiel |
| 46 |
Correspondence with Robert Knight |
| 47 |
Compliments card |
| 48 |
Letters from L'ubor Kresák |
| 49 |
Letters from A.E. Levin |
| 50 |
Letter from Michael McLants |
| 51 |
Correspondence with Brian Marsden |
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Papers of John Guy Porter
| Title |
Correspondence with Robert Knight |
| Reference |
RGO 45/46 |
| Covering Dates |
20 Mar. 1972–23 Oct. 1980 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 bundle |
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| Content and context |
Correspondence with Robert Knight concerned principally with calculations of the orbits of the satellites of Saturn, but also mentioning conjunctions and eclipses of these satellites; the Revd Cameron Dinwoodie and Brian Marsden; and older methods of calculation using tables, comparing these with the modern use of programmable scientific electronic calculators. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Dinwoodie, Cameron (1903-1979) astronomer |
| Marsden, Brian G (b 1937) astronomer |
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