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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/13/4
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3 Feb. 1880

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sees conclusion to his ballistics research. Sends figures for a failed shot from most recent tests (enclosure). Problems encountered at range at Shoeburyness, and with equipment. Capillary attraction. National politics.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/14/3
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15 Dec. 1881

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

C.U.P. to publish tables on Capillary attraction. Possible to add J.C.A's method of calculation to the publication. Sad state of agricultural tenants in Minting.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/16/2
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28 Mar. 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Progress of publication of tables of Capillary Attraction. Death of Powalky. Missing copies of book on motion of projectiles: problem with German printers. Fund for Miss Challis. Poor state of agriculture: Minting.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/17/2
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28 Aug. 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Progress of publication of tables of Capillary Attraction.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/21/2
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31 July 1886

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Chronograph in use again for further experiments. Ballistics.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/22/1
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3 Oct. 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

On behalf of Mr. Newport, graduate from Pembroke, for living in gift of the College. Further chronograph experiments.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/24/2
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3 Sep. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Printing of ballistics work. Continuing problems with Woolwich authorities.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/3/2
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27 Jan. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Acknowledgement of copy of paper on Bernoulli's numbers. Progress of publication of work on projectiles.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/1/4
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10 Aug. 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Social. Controversy with Plana. Visit to Oxford.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/2/1
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10 Oct. 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Calculations by Powalky sent by Encke. F.B's work on Capillary action. Vacancy of Vicarage of Minting.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

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