Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792 - 1871 (1st Baronet, geologist)
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence on scientific institutes, 1850 - 1853
Correspondence concerning various scientific institutes, giving notification of rules, meetings, reports, agendas and other matters. The correspondents include M. Faraday, J.F.W. Herschel, Lord Rosse, W. Hopkins, W. Cubitt, E.W. Brayley, B. Disraeli, R. Sheepshanks, C. Pritchard, E. Sabine, Lord Wrottesley, A. de Morgan, R.I. Murchison, C.W. Dilke, J.A. Broun and T. Bell.
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1835 - 1848
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1861 - 1866
Correspondence with scientific bodies, 1836 - 1848
Mathematical and scientific correspondence, 1862 - 1865
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1846 - 1897
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1855 - 1856
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1856 - 1863
Miscellaneous scientific papers, 1861 - 1866
Miscellaneous scientific papers, 1863 - 1869
Papers on a total solar eclipse, 1859 - 1867
The second part of a series on the expedition on board HMS 'Himalaya' to observe the total solar eclipse in Spain on 18 July 1860. The papers consist of correspondence in preparation for the eclipse, including letters by G. Fisher, R. Grant, J.R. Hind, W.S. Jacob, W. Lassell, U.J.J. Le Verrier, Sir J.W. Lubbock, Sir R. Murchison, W. Pole, C. Pritchard and O. Struve. There is also a paper on the eclipse by Johannes von Gumpach.
Papers on ancient eclipses, 1851 - 1852
Papers from a volume titled 'Chronology', concerned mainly with ancient eclipses. The correspondents include P.A. Hansen, J.R. Hind, J.W. Bosanquet, H. Malden, R.I. Murchison, W.R. Hamilton, J.C. Adams, W.H. Smyth, F. Beaufort and C. Hansteen. There are two maps of Asia Minor and of Tunis, and two Admiralty Charts of the coast of Tunis and the Gulf of Kabes.
Papers on chronology, geography and tides, 1862 - 1863
Papers on Neptune and the minor planets, 1834 - 1884
Papers on the British Association, 1847 - 1852
Papers on the British Association and Royal Institution, 1848 - 1850
Transactions with the Royal Society, 1862 - 1865
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