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DE BEER - De Beer Papers
2 - Scientific Papers
1 - Zoological and Archaeological Research
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
File
Reference Number
DE BEER/2/1/54
Title
Research into Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Date
Jul 1950-May 1955
Description
Letters to De Beer regarding his research into Isaac Newton, particularly into the validity of the falling apple story. De Beer enquires about cuttings of the tree which were supposedly taken and replanted at Lord Brownlow's residence at Belton. Also included are typescript copies from Sir Steven Tallents' file on Newton. Copies of De Beer's outgoing letters are interspersed throughout.
Extent
1 folder
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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