Identity area
Reference code
Hoyle/Box 160/Folder 1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Hoyle/Box 160/Folder 1
Title
Lecture notes taken by Mr F.W. Sheard
Date(s)
- 1959 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
87 pages, photocopies
Context area
Name of creator
(1935-2018)
Biographical history
Matriculated at St John's 1956. Professor of Physics, Nottingham University.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Given by F.W. Sheard in March 2014.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Notes taken during a lecture course on general relativity given by Prof. Fred Hoyle as part of the Cambridge University Part III Mathematics Tripos from January to March 1959. The notes were taken by Mr F.W. Sheard, then a research student in solid-state physics at the Cavendish Laboratory.