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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/8/2
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16 Dec. 1859

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Lunar acceleration paper for RAS. Delaunay's paper on "Inequalities of long period... Venus".

Main, Robert (1808-1878) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/8/10
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26 July 1821-26 July 1895 (No year given.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Delaunay elliptical values.

Cayley, Arthur (1821-1895) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/67/2
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8 Aug. 1872

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. Letter from C. Delaunay's son announcing his death.

Delaunay, G (fl 1872)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/58/1
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4 Dec. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses copy of letter from G.B.Airy (30 Nov.1865) on Adams, Delaunay and the lunar theory.

De La Rue, Warren (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/57/2
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25 Nov. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Transcript of C. Delaunay to W.D. In French. C.D's opinion of J.C.A.

De La Rue, Warren (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer

Draft speech to Royal Society

Adams/Box 16/54/1
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17 Mar. 1869

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Speech proposing that Delaunay be made a foreign member of the RS.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 13/5/5
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4 Aug. (No year given.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Written from Hampstead. Fluidity of centre of earth: Thomson vs. Delaunay.

Rohrs, John Henry (fl 1868-1869)

Draft autograph letter signed to Simon Newcomb

Adams/Box 16/49/1
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10 Feb. 1880

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Proper comparison of Hansen's and Delaunay's equations of Longitude, Latitude and Parallax [of the moon] much needed. Description of such comparisons as already exist. JCA's own parallax tables. Tables of Moon's Ephemeris might be obtained from Hind: JCA will enquire. Hill's computation of the perturbations of Jupiter and Saturn very worthy.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 10/44/1
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22 June 1860

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Tables of moon. Delaunay. Secular acceleration of the moon's mean motion: letters of Plana. Letters of Airy and Whewell to return to JWL.

Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 10/42/3
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6 Apr. 1858

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

The moon. Work completed by Delaunay. Seeks papers by JWL. JWL seeks corrections by JCA to paper of Plana to send.

Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker

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