From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 November 1823]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.326
Summary:
Board of Longitude will meet at TY's home on Saturday.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Board of Longitude will meet at TY's home on Saturday.
Sends papers for R.A.S. and A. J. Fresnel's papers. Modifies analogy of infinite pipes to clarify TY's hypothesis of three principal colors. Charles Babbage sent survey of Mont Cenis. Can JH find its barometrical observations?