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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 March 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Offers some possible explanation for what the unnamed observer saw [see GA's 1860-3-1].
Passes on information on stars received from a Bengal pilot.
Is arguing for the development of a British metrical system based on the length of the polar axis of the earth.