Typed copy of letter to S. Newcomb
- Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/20/2
- Item
- 10 Feb. 1880
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Comments on comparison of Hansen and Delaunay's lunar tables. Suggesting co-operative work between British and American Nautical Almanac offices. MS note by Newcomb at end giving permission for confidential sections to be published. See also JCA's draft at 16/49/1). Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer