Correspondence on reductions, 1837 - 1849
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/530
Scope and Contents
Correspondence on the printing and distribution of planetary and lunar reductions. The correspondents include F.W. Bessel, F. Beaufort, H.C. Schumacher, J.F. Encke, W.S. Stratford and J.F.W. Herschel.
Dates
- Creation: 1837 - 1849
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Management Group:
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
C6/7
Finding aid date
2006-01-06 11:49:21+00:00
Includes index.
Subject
- Herschel, John Frederick William, Sir, 1792 - 1871 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
- Schumacher, Heinrich Christian, 1780 - 1850 (astronomer) (Person)
- Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer) (Person)
- Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1784 - 1846 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
- Encke, Johann Franz, 1791 - 1865 (astronomer) (Person)
- Stratford, William Samuel, ?1791 - 1853 (naval officer and astronomer) (Person)
Repository Details
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