Copy of letter to W. De La Rue
- Adams/Box 16/13/2
- Item
- 18 Jan. 1866
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Incomplete. [JCA's comments on De La Rue's speech on awarding Gold Medal of RAS] Theory of moon: where work of Plana and Damoiseau is incorrect and how it might be improved. Errors of Hansen's ditto. Plana's original reception of JCA's theory of the moon.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer