St John‘s College Personal Collections

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

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/8/10
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26 July 1821-26 July 1895 (No year given.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Delaunay elliptical values.

Cayley, Arthur (1821-1895) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/57/2
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25 Nov. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Transcript of C. Delaunay to W.D. In French. C.D's opinion of J.C.A.

De La Rue, Warren (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/58/1
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4 Dec. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses copy of letter from G.B.Airy (30 Nov.1865) on Adams, Delaunay and the lunar theory.

De La Rue, Warren (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/67/2
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8 Aug. 1872

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. Letter from C. Delaunay's son announcing his death.

Delaunay, G (fl 1872)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 10/42/3
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6 Apr. 1858

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

The moon. Work completed by Delaunay. Seeks papers by JWL. JWL seeks corrections by JCA to paper of Plana to send.

Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 10/44/1
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22 June 1860

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Tables of moon. Delaunay. Secular acceleration of the moon's mean motion: letters of Plana. Letters of Airy and Whewell to return to JWL.

Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker

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 11/10/1
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16 Dec. 1869

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Requires help in writing address in favour of Delaunay. Huggins.

Manners, R H (fl 1869-1870)

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)

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