Typed letter signed to James Porter
- Adams/Box 30-32/Box 32/4/2
- Item
- 23 Apr. 1892
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Typed letter signed to James Porter
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to the Gresham Committee
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Testimonial for JCA for Gresham Professorship of Geometry.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
GGS candidate for professorship at Woolwich: wishes to know JCA's interest in the Lucasian Professorship should he get it. On the chemical use of prisms: GGS does not think his paper likely to help JCA's friend.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Rankine's paper: needs JCA's comments urgently. Asks JCA to supervise the first part of GGS's paper for the Smith's prize, as he will be held up on Royal Society business. Fears previous letter has not reached JCA.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
GGS has been asked by Fisher whether either himself of JCA is interested in a chair at St. Andrews. GGS is not. Suggests that JCA does stand, as it will enable him to marry. Advice on choosing a wife.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Does not think JCA can reasonably re-arrange his Professorial lectures, now the details have been published, to marry when he proposes. Suggests moving date of wedding. GGS's view of the importance of lectures, and inability to move his own course on account of need for the sun.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Demonstration of the movement of pendulums.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Administration of Newton MSS Syndicate.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Would like JCA to hunt in his rooms for a copy of his sweep of the spectrum for Roscoe. Senate has made provision for Lucasian professor in the future. Looking for houses in London: Highgate and Hampstead.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Bashforth's chronograph. Navez's chronograph.
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist