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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and government-funded science

Resource type
Journal article
Creator (person)
Higgitt, Rebekah
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Date published
January 2026
Abstract
Over its 350 years of history, the establishment and evolution of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, reflects the history of scientific institutions in Britain.
Journal title
Nature Reviews Physics
Volume
8
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
eISSN
2522-5820
Official URL
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-025-00910-9
Related URL
https://www.nms.ac.uk/profile/dr-rebekah-higgitt
https://www.nature.com/articles/s42254-025-00910-9
Rights statement
In Copyright
DOI
10.1038/s42254-025-00910-9
Keywords
Greenwich
history of science
The Royal Observatory
horology
astronomy
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