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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
17 February 1857
Source of text:
RGO 6/344, f.81
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Faraday Project
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Expresses unease about P. S. Laplace's formulation of the barometric determination of height; in a postscript comments that Michael Faraday's lecture on conservation of force is a 'strange production.'
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Suggests ways of eliminating transmission of vibration to a piece of sensitive equipment.
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Asks GA for clarification of the value for the 'mean equatorial horizontal parallax' of the moon, since two different values are given by different authors.