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Adams/Box 42/17/13
Unique identifier
GB 275 Adams/Box 42/17/13
Title
Autograph letter signed to W.M. Smart
Date(s)
- 18 Nov. 1948 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Review of WS's John Couch Adams and the discovery of Neptune. Occasional Notes of the RAS, No. 11, in The Observatory, includes anecdote of JCA as undergraduate, which must be untrue as is factually impossible. Request for truth.