Janus: Papers of John Couch Adams

St John's Library/Adams/Box 3 contains:
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9/3	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
10/1	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
10/2	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
10/3	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
11/1	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
11/2	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
11/3	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
12/1	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
12/2	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
12/3	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
12/4	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
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Papers of John Couch Adams

Title	Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Reference	3/14/1
Creator	Francis Bashforth, 1819-1912
Covering Dates	13 Dec. 1880
Extent and Medium	8p; paper

Content and context

Final report of ballistics research completed and published. Copy to follow. F.B's results widely adopted by Army, Navy and abroad. Royal Soc. medal to Noble. Disapproves. Sylvester medal also. Known enemy of F.B. Deaths of various friends. Politics: Ireland.

Index Terms

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Noble, Sir Andrew (1831-1915) 1st Baronet, industrialist and expert in artillery

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