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    Patrick Geddes papers
    Astronomy
    1872 - 1927 and no date
    Ref:GB 249 T-GED/15
    Location:University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections
    Language:English French
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    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Physical Astronomy
    c1804
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/30
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English Latin
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    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Explanation of Phenomena
    c1780-c1803
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/38
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English Russian
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  • 4
    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Astronomy
    c1780-c1803
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English
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  • 5
    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Hydraulics
    c1780-c1803
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/26
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English
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  • 6
    Astronomy notes circa 1804
    1800-1806
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1543
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 7
    Papers of James Ferguson (1710-1776)
    18th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-137
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:5 volumes, 2 tables (astronomical clock, astronomical rotula)
    Language:English
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  • 8
    Letter from Thomas Dick to a young reader
    1848
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1300
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Dick Thomas 1774-1857 (science writer and philosopher).
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 9
    Thomas Charles Hope: Notes from lectures given by John Robison
    Lectures in Natural Philosophy, volume 4
    1785
    Ref:GB 237 Coll1371/4
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English Latin
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  • 10
    George Forbes papers
    1864 - 1987
    Ref:GB 249 OM/201
    Location:University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Forbes George 1849-1936 engineer and astronomer.
    Extent:0.5 metres
    Language:English
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  • 11
    Thomas Charles Hope: Notes from lectures given by John Robison
    Lectures in Natural Philosophy, volume 5
    1785
    Ref:GB 237 Coll1371/5
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English Latin
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  • 12
    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Physical Astronomy
    c1780-c1803
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/34
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English French
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  • 13
    Lecture Notes of John Robison
    Varied Motions
    c1780-c1803
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-204/14
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 bound volume
    Language:English
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  • 14
    Manuscript book entitled 'Catalogue of double stars, clusters and nebulae'
    1868-1869
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1926
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 15
    Commentary on 'De Sphaera'
    c1616
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1947
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    King William fl17th century (Regent University of Edinburgh),King Adam c1560-c1625 (Scottish polymath).
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:Latin
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  • 16
    Material relating to William Baird, being 'Some principles of Arithmetique'
    1676
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1236
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Baird William fl 1670-1680 ('of Dysart').
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 17
    Lectures by David Gregory
    c1694-c1705
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1608
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Gregory David 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics University of Edinburgh and Savilian Professor of Astronomy University of Oxford),Gregory James 1638-1675 (professor of mathematics University of Edinburgh)...
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:Latin
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    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    1850-1893
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Grant Robert (1814-1892 : Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy : University of Glasgow Scotland).
    Extent:0.15 metres
    Language:English
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  • 19
    Papers of James Millar Hamilton, 1914-1983, arts and science graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    1932-1935
    Ref:GB 248 DC 241
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Hamilton James Millar (1914-1983: arts and science graduate University of Glasgow Scotland).
    Extent:0.013 metres
    Language:English
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  • 20
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from James Croll
    18 May 1865
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/1 folio(s) 585
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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