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Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
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Astronomical notes, undated. "Oriani's Formulae for the true anomaly & Radius Vector in an elliptic orbit in terms of the mean anomaly..." " To find the variations of the elements of a planet's orbit corresponding to given small variations of the co ordinates & their first differentiated coeffts." "Examination of law of distribution of Greenwich lunar Observations, according to the elongation of the Moon from Sun".

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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"The Addendum to Airy's paper in which he arrives at the opposite conclusion... [retardation of the Earth's rotation].

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Paper

"In the Greenwich Obs'ns previous to 1840, the Heliocentric Errors of Long. & Lat. were expressed in terms of the Geocentric Errors & the proper Weight of each resulting equation was given..."

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Paper

"Table shewing the weight in Hundredths of a Grain required to move the Index through any number of Divisions..."

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of lecture

"There is a record as early as A.D. 902 of a shower of meteors - 12th October...." Copy in hand of Mrs A. of substance of lecture by JCA on the November meteors, with further comments by Mrs A.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph paper

"I find that the Greenwich Mean Time of Full Moon in March 346 A.D. was..."

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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