From:
H. Temple Humphreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 March 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.76
Summary:
Would like JH's advice on the best shape for a rolling magnet with application for railway rolling stock.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Would like JH's advice on the best shape for a rolling magnet with application for railway rolling stock.
Announces quarterly meeting of National School Committee on 30 March.
Asks if JH still considering editing William Herschel's R.S.P.T. publications. Suggests that Alexander Herschel edit the work. Speculates that William Herschel observed the 'willow leaves.' JH's star catalogue will be printed by the R.A.S.