From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 January 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.46
Summary:
Opinion on M. C. T. Damoiseau's theory and tables; worth a medal.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Opinion on M. C. T. Damoiseau's theory and tables; worth a medal.
Remarks on Greenwich observations.
Wants 100 of JH's star forms. Wants any information on a collection of observations of Venus.
Informs JH that he has published a new edition of his tracts (to turn Cambridge mathematics to physical applications). Wants his permission to use his theory on biaxial crystals. Remarks on David Brewster's theories and experiments.