Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Review of WS's John Couch Adams and the discovery of Neptune. Occasional Notes of the RAS, No. 11, in The Observatory, includes anecdote of JCA as undergraduate, which must be untrue as is factually impossible. Request for truth.
Hunter, Alan (1912-1995) astronomer
Typescript letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Comments on Smart's essay on JCA. Anecdotes of JCA and LeVerrier.
Chandrasethna, Subrahmanyan (1910-1995) astrophysicist
Photograph of bust of J.C. Adams as a young man at Lidcott
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams family history.
Roseveare, Mary (fl 1947)
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Memories of JCA in old age.
MacAlister, Edith (fl 1935-1947)
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams family history.
Roseveare, Mary (fl 1947)
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams family history. Photograph of bust of JCA enclosed.
Roseveare, Mary (fl 1947)
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Photograph of J.C. Adams in possesson of Mr. Carr of the National Maritime Museum. (Copy of photograph at Box 20/15/2).
Jones, Sir Harold Spencer (1890-1960) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Photograph of J.C. Adams in possesson of Mr. Carr of the National Maritime Museum. (Copy of photograph at Box 20/15/2).
Jones, Sir Harold Spencer (1890-1960) Knight, astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
'John Couch Adams and the discovery of Neptune'. Originally published as No. 11 of Occasional Notes of the RAS. Part of the text given as two addresses to the RAS 8 Oct. 1946, at the celebrations of the centenary of the discovery.
Smart, William Marshall (1889-1975) astronomer