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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 April 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.247
Summary:

Further details on the chimes of Big Ben.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Richard Christopher Carrington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 April 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.213
Summary:

Sending a short paper which is to be printed, and would be glad with any comments. Currents indicated are deduced for a small number of cases only.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[23 April 1860]
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #1696 (April 28, 1860), 581-2 & John Taylor, The Great Pyramid, 2nd.
Summary:

Expresses his views on how the British should select their standard of length. Also discusses John Taylor's views of the Great Pyramid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project