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From:
Robert Hunt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 December 1842]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.96
Summary:

Much indebted for his paper on the influence of the solar spectrum on vegetable colors. Has a series of experiments ready that he hopes will resolve some of his own doubts. Does not like the term J. W. Draper uses for the new rays.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Dollond
Date:
[15 December 1842]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0137; Reel 1054
Summary:

Sends description and drawings of JH's actinoscope. Requests estimate for time and expense of constructing it. Questions about clock mechanism and prisms.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John B Edgeworth
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Dec. 15th 1842
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3560, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project