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Memorandum and two letters concerning the proposed Institute for Advanced Studies, March 1966

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/8/11

Scope and Contents

Contains a memorandum proposing 'that an Institute of Advanced Studies should be founded in Edinburgh', initialled J..M [John MacQueen]; a letter from Waddington to Professor John MacQueen (21 March 1966) concerning the latter's proposal, and MacQueen's reply (25 March 1966).

Dates

  • Creation: March 1966

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

The Institute for Advanced Studies was formally established in 1969.

Full Extent

1 folder

Physical Location

CLX-A-1068

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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