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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[12 December 1868]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library 7656/H721
Summary:

Returns paper on musical scales; agrees with GS's comments on A. Prazmosky's paper [see GS's 1868-12-10].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.291
Summary:

Asks JH to sign [C. P. B.] Walker's certificate for the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
12 December [1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.413 (C: RI 556)
Summary:

Asks JH to review paper on blue color of sky, polarization of skylight, and polarization of light by cloudy matter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Frederick Pollock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.176
Summary:

Thanks JH for reply to letter questioning color experiment in JH's Familiar Lectures. Will conduct the experiment that JH suggests in the book.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project