Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 5-15/Box 15/29/1
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- 19 May 1854
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Results of promised enquiry into experiments on motion of projectiles. No experiments done for many years. The Board of Ordnance refused Wheatstone's offer of the use of his apparatus. Experiments had been made with it in Russia, but the results had not been disclosed. Encloses [missing] comments from Capt. Boxer, Royal Military Acad. Woolwich.
Winter, J (fl 1854)