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Herschel12582

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
B. Osborne
Date:
[5 May 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.169
Summary:

The Admiralty has given a grant for an astronomical expedition to the Peak of Teneriffe, and JH is now providing a list of details that should be observed in such an expedition.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13499

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[5 May 1856]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0733; Reel 1089
Summary:

JH's recommendations to Admiralty regarding experiments to be conducted by expedition to Teneriffe led by C. P. Smyth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4957

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
[12 May 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.171
Summary:

Formal note of thanks for TA's paper on ozone.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12792

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Gellibrand Hubbard
Date:
[16 May 1856]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0197; Reel 1054
Summary:

Responds to Hubbard's inquiry about coinage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7045

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[19 May 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.172
Summary:

Comments on the state of JH's health, and on things astronomical and mathematical.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7882

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Warburton
Date:
[27 May 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.85b
Summary:

Compliments HW's expression for the formula for coefficients of differences of the odd powers of zero. JH busy, but hopes soon to develop demonstration.

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John Herschel Project
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