Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 3/1/1
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- 29 Nov. 1846
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
The New Planet [Neptune].
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
The New Planet [Neptune].
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Encloses printed paper "The effects of tides on planetary motion", and draws attention to DV's papers on satellites in Philosophical Magazine 1860 and 1861. See also paper on Saturn's rings at 44/7/1.
Vaughan, Daniel (1818-1879)
Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
JCA Collected Papers/ DM's biography.
Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams
Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Progress of medallion for Westminster Abbey, bust [for Mrs. A?]. Personal news.
Joy, Albert Bruce (1842-1924)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Biblical texts proposed as subject for JCA to lecture on in preference to astronomy.
Hailes, John Davey (fl 1868-1872)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Full and new moon, Jerusalem, March and April, AD.29, 30, 33. For publication. JCA's calculations for reply on back.
McClellan, John Brown (d 1916)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Thanks for paper on perturbations of Uranus, left some days since. Query: do assumed perturbations explain error of radius vector of Uranus.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
The effect of the rotation of the axis of the earth on the seasons. Question asked by headmaster on behalf of schoolboy.
Calder, Frederic (d 1900)
Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Arrangements for improvements to No. 4 Brookside. Progress of Sampson and Glaisher on the Collected papers.
Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Two copies, one MS one typescript, made for MacAlister's biography of JCA, of extract from obituary in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 53 No.4 p.189-190.
Glaisher, James Whitbread Lee (1848-1928) mathematician