St John‘s College Personal Collections

Correspondence between J.C. Adams and Sir George Biddell Airy

Adams/Box 2
File
5 Nov. 1845-12 June 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to R. Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 33/9/fol.51
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23 Nov. 1846

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

Copy of letter to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 34/9/fol.108
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10 May 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

Copy of letter to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 34/9/fol.105
Item
5 May 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/9/3
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16 Mar. 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has sent paper on Eclipse of Thales. Thanks J.C.A. for paper on Secular Equation, and discusses mathematical methods employed.

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

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/9/2
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8 July 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Further comments on J.C.A's paper on Moon's acceleration.

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

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/9/1
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5 July 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on J.C.A's paper on Moon's acceleration.

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

Copy of letter to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 34/8/fol.103
Item
4 Sep. 1855

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

Copy of letter to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 34/8/fol.101
Item
19 Apr. 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

Copy of letter to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 34/8/fol.100
Item
29 Mar. 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

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

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