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Student lecture notes

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Notes taken down by students

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Dictates of James Pillans by Archibald Flint: 'Philosophia Peripatetica'

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1750
Scope and Contents Labelled 'II' and 'III', the location of any other volumes from this series is unknown. Each volume bears a number of illuatrations, largely, though not exclusively, around a theme of motion/impact, which may reflect the nature of the subject of the notes themselves. Flint uses these to decorate title pages and introductory sections, some mimicking as decorated initials within illuminated manuscripts.'Philosophia Peripatetica' is also known as Aristotlean philosophy, referring...
Dates: 1672-1673

Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, written down by C. Dalyell

 Fonds — Volume Dk.3.31
Identifier: Coll-2169
Scope and Contents

Dictates of "Physica Generalis" in Edinburgh University by Herbert Kennedy, dated 1689, written down by C. Dalyell, M.A..

Dates: 1689

Dictates of Professor Fraser, class of Moral Philosophy and Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh, taken by George Goudie Chisholm, 8 November 1867

 Item
Identifier: Coll-68/2
Scope and Contents

Dictates of Professor Fraser, class of Moral Philosophy and Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh, taken by George Goudie Chisholm, 8 Nov 1867; ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: II

Dates: 8 November 1867

Dictates of Professor Masson, classes of Rhetoric and the History of English Literature, University of Edinburgh, taken by George Goudie Chisholm, 6 November 1867 - c March 1868

 Item
Identifier: Coll-67/1
Scope and Contents

Dictates of Professor Masson, classes of Rhetoric and the History of English Literature, University of Edinburgh, taken by George Goudie Chisholm, 6 Nov 1867 - c. March 1868; manuscript, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: I.

Dates: 6 November 1867 - c March 1868

Early nineteenth century Law lecture notes, possibly taken down by John Auld, 3 vols

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1539
Scope and Contents The 3 volumes of Law notes are composed of: [Vol. I]. Notes beginning Tuesday 22 November 1831 with Lecture I, and self-numbered pp.1-188, with Additions VI-IX [Vol. II] Notes beginning with Lecture XXVIII, and self-numbered pp.189-439, with Additions I-II Vol. III. 'Notes on Conveyancing' as spine title. 'Heritable Rights'. Notes beginning Friday 2 March [1832], with...
Dates: 1831-1832

Fraser (Sir Thomas Richard) Notes of lectures on Materia Medica, 1882-1883

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2255/1
Scope and Contents

Creator(s): Taylor, William, fl. 1883 (student); Fraser, Thomas Richard, Sir, 1841-1920 (physician and pharmacologist, professor of medicine at the University of Edinburgh)

Fraser (Sir Thomas Richard). Notes of lectures on Materia Medica taken by W. Taylor in Edinburgh University in 1882-83. 3 vols.

Dates: 1882-1883

G.G. Chisholm, ‘Essay on the nature and origin of our knowledge of extension and space’, Class of Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh, 3 March 1868 - November 1870

 Item
Identifier: Coll-68/3
Scope and Contents

G.G. Chisholm, ‘Essay on the nature and origin of our knowledge of extension and space’, Class of Metaphysics, University of Edinburgh, 1867- 8 (3 March 1868 - Nov 1870); ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: III

Dates: 3 March 1868 - November 1870

Greenfield (William Smith). Notes of lectures on Pathology, 1882-1883

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2255/7
Scope and Contents

Creator: Taylor, William, fl. 1883 (student); Greenfield, William Smith, 1846-1919 (Pathologist)

Greenfield (William Smith). Notes of lectures on Pathology taken by W. Taylor in Edinburgh University in 1883-1883. 2 volumes. Volume 2 is missing.

Dates: 1882-1883

Lecture notes and student memorabilia of Magnus Grimond

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1891
Scope and Contents This collection consists of miscellaneous undergraduate materials from 1978-82 belonging to Magnus Grimond, relating to his studies in law and history. Grimond studied at Edinburgh University between 1978 and 1982, although 1980/81 was spent at the University of Pennsylvania. Scots Law 1, 1978-79: course summary, reading and lecture notes and essays. Scottish Legal System, 1978-79, &...
Dates: 1978-1982

Lecture notes of John Borthwick of Crookston

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1951
Scope and Contents Seven notebooks containing lecture notes taken down by John Borthwick of Crookston at the University of Edinburgh between 1802 and 1807. Notes on "Humanity" lectures Notes on lectures of Greek, translation from Fenelon's Télémaque and observations upon the maxims of La Rochefoucauld Notes on lectures on moral philosophy by Dugald...
Dates: 1802-1807