[Home] About Janus Participating Institutions Browse and Search What's New Feedback Useful Links Research Tools
RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
<-- See earlier
374 Miscellaneous correspondence
375 Scientific correspondence
376 Miscellaneous correspondence
377 Miscellaneous correspondence
378 Miscellaneous correspondence
379 Miscellaneous correspondence
380 Miscellaneous correspondence
381 Miscellaneous correspondence
382 Miscellaneous correspondence
383 Miscellaneous correspondence
384 Miscellaneous correspondence
See later -->
Search Janus
Advanced search
Browse catalogues or indexes

More information

Please feel free to contact the repository.

Papers of George Airy

Title Miscellaneous correspondence
Reference RGO 6/379
(former reference: F4/12)
Covering Dates 1860–1861
Extent and Medium 1 box
Content and context

Airy's miscellaneous correspondence with, among others, J.B. Biot. C. Brooke, J. Challis, A. d'Abbadie, A. de Morgan, W. Denison, J.D. Forbes, J.P. Gassiot, B.A. Gould, J.F.W. Herschel, J. Hartnup, W. Lassell, J. Lee, U.J.J. Le Verrier, J.W. Lubbock, R. Main, Mr Manners, F. Maxwell, C. Pritchard, L.A. Quetelet, J.D. Runkle, P.A. Secchi, W.H. Smyth, F. Struve, C.B. Vignoles, G.H. Wiedemann, W. Whewell and Mr Whitbread. The papers include a notice of the death of L.A. Quetelet's wife.

Further information

Indexed

Index Terms
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph Le (1811-1877) astronomer
Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d' (1810-1897) geographer
Biot, Jean-Baptiste (1774-1862) physicist
Challis, James (1803-1882) astronomer and physicist
Denison, Sir William Thomas (1804-1871) Knight, army officer and colonial governor
Forbes, James David (1809-1868) natural philosopher
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1824-1896) astronomer
Lassell, William (1799-1880) astronomer
Main, Robert (1808-1878) astronomer
Morgan, Augustus de (1806-1871) mathematician
Pritchard, Charles (1808-1893) headmaster and astronomer
Quetelet, Lambert-Adolphe-Jacques (1796-1874) astronomer, statistician and sociologist
Secchi, Pietro Angelo (1818-1878) astronomer
Smyth, William Henry (1788-1865) Admiral, scientist and antiquary
Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer
Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1793-1875) civil engineer
Whewell, William (1794-1866) Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker
Lee, John (1783-1866) antiquary and astronomer
Brooke, Charles (1804-1879) surgeon and inventor of measuring instruments
Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm (1793-1864) astronomer
No further on-line information.

This site uses Google Analytics Cookies. By using our website you agree that we can place these cookies on your device.

The webmaster.

Valid XHTML 1.0!Valid CSS!