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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/20/3
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17 Oct. 1873

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for information about Delaunay, further discussion. (See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 3/10/1873).

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/20/4
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31 Oct. 1873

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Delaunay Theorie du mouvement de la lune. (See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 3 and 17 Oct. 1873).

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/21/1
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13 Mar. 1874

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Delaunay Theorie du mouvement de la lune. (See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 3, 17 and 31 Oct. 1873)

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/27/2
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8 June 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In reply to J.C.A. of 7th June. Reasons for Delaunay's numerical inaccuracies. Reasons for G.B.A's numerical inaccuracies.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

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 11/10/2
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4 Feb. 1870

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for help in writing address in favour of Delaunay.

Manners, R H (fl 1869-1870)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/22/2
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18 Sep. 1874

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Requests J.C.A. or someone appointed by him studies '8 Venus mean longitude - 13 Earth's mean longitude' in the Moon's motion, to settle who is right between Hansen and Delaunay. Will send cheque for Horrocks Memorial later. (See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 28th Oct. 1874).

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/25/3
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24 Feb. 1882

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Gravitational theory: query on Delaunay Tom.2 p3.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/31/2
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26 May 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has Delaunay published vol. 3 of his Theorie du Mouvement de la lune?

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 2/34/1
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7 June 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has been checking errors in G.B.A's Numerical Lunar Theory: cause is Delaunay's coefficients of parallax. Explains why.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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