Material for volumes of Greenwich observations, 1879 - 1890
Scope and Contents
Extraneous papers printed in the annual volumes of Greenwich observations, 1836-1875, compiled 1879.
Undated rough draft of an introduction by Sir George Airy to a volume of Greenwich observations.
Index by Airy to the records of occasional observations and calculations made at Greenwich and of miscellaneous papers published in the annual volumes of Greenwich observations during 1836-1875, compiled 1878.
Undated notes of errata in the annual volumes of Greenwich observations for 1859-1892.
Notes for the Astronomer Royal's report to the Board of Visitors, 1890.
Rough draft of and introduction to an annual volume of Greenwich observations, 1883.
Dates
- Creation: 1879 - 1890
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
G12
Finding aid date
2006-03-30 10:42:05+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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