From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS MM.16.148
Summary:
Encloses graph of C. F. Gauss's magnetic observations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Encloses graph of C. F. Gauss's magnetic observations.
Knows nothing about Kew Observatory, but has heard of the name of the present office holder there.
No summary available.
Thanks WW for wedding gift.
Expresses admiration for his History of the inductive sciences [1837].