Olby, Robert, 1933-2020 (American historian and author on biology)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 4 October 1933 - 31 December 2020
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, chiefly with R. Olby arising from the lecture following its publication, April 1971-November 1971
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.70
Scope and Contents
The material consists of correspondence chiefly between R. Olby and Martin Rivers Pollock arising from his lecture 'The History of DNA' following its publication, dated April 1971-November 1971.
Dates:
April 1971-November 1971
Correspondence, including with J. Lederberg, 1973
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.72
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock including with J. Lederberg. It is regarding the work of F. Griffith, R. Olby and P.B. Medawar.
Dates:
1973
Correspondence regarding arrangements, chiefly with J.L. Jinks and R. Olby, and publication of the lecture, 1975-1976
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.93
Scope and Contents
The material consists of correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock chiefly with J.L. Jinks and R. Olby, dated 1975-1976. It regards arrangements and publication of the Huxley Lecture which Pollock gave at University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975.
Dates:
1975-1976
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock
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SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS
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LECTURES
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'From pangens to polynucleotides: the evolution of ideas on the mechanism of biological replication', Huxley Lecture, University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975
N-O, 1960s-1971
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/D/2/D.51
Scope and Content
The material consists of notes on literature for letters L-O by Martin Rivers Pollock, 1960s. It includes correspondence with R. Olby, dated April 1971.
Dates:
1960s-1971
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- Correspondence 3
- Lectures and Lecturing 2
- DNA 1