Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 3/6/2
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- 25 Nov. 1865
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
First tests of chronograph. Invitation to visit future test.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
First tests of chronograph. Invitation to visit future test.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Results of early tests on chronograph.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Has simpler chronograph nearly completed. Wishes to show one at Paris [exhibition]. Has copies of paper on Capillary Attraction for distribution.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Tables of curves of shot for different velocities. C.O. chronograph. Lady Margaret Professor's accident (William Selwyn).
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Chronograph for Paris exhibition. Publication of tables of curves of shot for different velocities. Summer holidays.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Switzerland. Arithmometre. Poor opinion of Schultz's chronograph seen at Paris exhibition.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Invitation to see forthcoming chronograph experiments. Calculations, discussed, and sample sent for checking.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Family news. Proofs of paper for Royal Society for checking. Report of chronograph tests on elongated shot. Committee have the Schultz chronograph, but cannot make it work. Hopes to leave Woolwich.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Sylvester's letters against the chronograph (in the Times?). Forthcoming tests with chronograph and Whitworth seven inch gun.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
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