Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/31/4
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- 13 Dec. 1872
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Mr. Babbage's library. Death of Delaunay. Action of planets on the moon.
Newcomb, Simon (1835-1909) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Mr. Babbage's library. Death of Delaunay. Action of planets on the moon.
Newcomb, Simon (1835-1909) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Mr Babbage's Analytic engine.
Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Herschel Finite Differences. Babbage Functional Equations.
Griffin, William Nathaniel (1815-1892)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Forthcoming storm at R.A.S. between Babbage and Sheepshanks.
de Morgan, Augustus (1806-1871) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Acknowledges the abstract sent [of paper on Neptune?] Requests further paper on Neptune to keep JCA's name before the world; suggests on the effect of the hypothesis of double periodic time. Intends to publish letter of comment on Babbage's letter to The Times of a month ago.
Sheepshanks, Richard (1794-1855) astronomer
Copy of letter to D. MacAlister
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Enclosed with 41/16/1. Airy's and Babbage's autobiographies.
Greenhill, Sir Alfred George (1847-1927) Knight, mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Details of forthcoming sale of Babbage's mathematical books. Death of Delaunay. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer