Rümker, George Friedrich Wilhem, 1832 - 1900 (astronomer)
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Papers on Royal Astronomical Society, 1853 - 1854
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/234
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the Royal Astronomical Society, including a lecture by Airy on the determination of longitudes by galvanic signals; a paper by Airy on the reduction of the observations of the Revd T. Catton; an address by Airy on delivering the medal to Herr Rümker; a paper by Airy on the difference of longitude between the observatories of Brussels and Greenwich as determined by galvanic signals; correspondence on pendulum experiments; a manuscript by J. Bloxam on clock escapements;...
Dates:
1853 - 1854
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