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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
Date:
[14 January 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.413 (C (inc): RS:HS 20.195)
Summary:

Apologizes for delay in writing. Describes JH's travels across Europe back to England. Is sending GP copies of JH's papers in physics, mathematics, and astronomy, especially double stars. Describes a new instrument, a floating collimator, described by Henry Kater at the R.S.L. [Rough notes for a later letter on the back of part of this one.]

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John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Giovanni B. Amici
Date:
[14 January 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.334 & 20.194
Summary:

Thanking him for his friendly reception when in Italy. Is sending GA journals and pamphlets likely to be of interest to him. Regarding various papers on the electrization of mercury. Please send details of Giuseppe Bianchi's barometer.

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John Herschel Project