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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
11 Sept [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 30, 66 (EH 88206013, EH 88206049)
Summary:

Has put Drosera off while amusing himself with Primula and orchids.

Dionaea is prettily adapted to weight detection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11 September 1861
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4152
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 September 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.398
Summary:

Has been looking at JH's treatise on meteorology, especially the part relating to the barometrical formula. It seems that JH missed JL's paper on refraction published in Transactions of the Astronomical Society, and is therefore not aware of the true nature of P. S. Laplace's atmosphere; comments on this.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11th Sept. 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4152; 6:4056, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project