Arthur Edward Lilley Papers, c. 1972

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Summary

This accession consists of a log book, prepared by Arthur Edward Lilley, describing meetings, correspondence, reports, and other events in the history of the attempt to build a large radio telescope by the Cambridge Radio Observatory Committee (CAMROC) and the Northeast Radio Observatory Corporation (NEROC). CAMROC and NEROC were set up by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in conjunction with Harvard and MIT to manage the development and operation of the telescope, which was never built.

Subject

  • Lilley, Arthur Edward
  • Cambridge Radio Observatory Committee
  • Northeast Radio Observatory Corporation
  • Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Organization

Chronologic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1972
  • c 1972

Topic

  • Astrophysics
  • Radio telescopes
  • Astronomy

Form/Genre

  • Manuscripts
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 83-121

Physical description

0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)

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