Letter from Sir George Biddell Airy to Stephen Jackson, 25 Aug. 1828
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8812/11
Scope and Contents
Dr Davy allows Jackson to come into residence at Cambridge; Airy's experiments not going well (Polcoath Experiment - density of the earth)
Dates
- Creation: 25 Aug. 1828
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd., 1990
Repository Details
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