Key Information
Reference code
K/PP62/1/43-46
Title
Correspondence with mathematician and astronomer Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1831-1843
Date(s)
- Nov 24 - 1843 (Creation)
- Sep 18 (Creation)
- 1831 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 item
Scope and content
Correspondence with John Frederic William Herschel, astronomer, concerning a sub-committee of the Council of Physics to revise the magnetic and meteorological instructions issued to observatories; on the possible supply of instruments by Charles Wheatstone; Herschel's vindication of treatise on sound against presumed calumny by Daniell in his introductory lecture at King's College London, 1831, copy; on the actinometer and solar radiation, 1831, 1843. 4 items