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Miscellaneous correspondence, 1851

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/373

Scope and Contents

Airy's miscellaneous correspondence with, among others, D.F.J. Arago, C. Babbage, G.P. Bond, J. Challis, A.R. Clarke, W. Cubitt, A. de Morgan, W. Denison, J.F. Encke, J.D. Forbes, J.G. Forchhammer, E. Gautier, B.A. Gould, P.A. Hansen, J.F.W. Herschel, G.B.I.T. Libri, G. Peacock, C. Pritchard, L.A. Quetelet, H.V. Regnault, the Earl of Rosse, G.S.G. Santini, H.C. Schumacher, P.A. Secchi, A. Sedgwick, R. Sheepshanks, W.H. Smyth, R. Stephenson, G.G. Stokes, W.S. Stratford, F.G.W. Struve, J. Tyndall, Y. Villarceau and W. Whewell. The papers include a printed pamphlet of letters in French from G.B.I.T. Libri, a printed paper 'on the polarity of Bismuth including an examination of the Magnetic field' by J. Tyndall, and the printed testimonials of J. Tyndall.

Dates

  • Creation: 1851

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

French

Former / Other Reference

F4/6

Finding aid date

2006-01-06 11:41:56+00:00

Includes index.

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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