From:
Francis Cranmer Penrose
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1864-7
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.334
Summary:
Is sending JH a paper on standardization of measurement, using decimalization but not the meter.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Is sending JH a paper on standardization of measurement, using decimalization but not the meter.
Finds FP's paper [see FP's 1864-7] interesting, but does not believe his proposal has any hope of acceptance.
A note to accompany a paper by FP on the prediction of occultations and eclipses.