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From:
Jean-Jacques Ampère (fils d'Ampère)
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
4 novembre 1824
Source of text:
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Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Pierre Simon Laplace
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 November 1824]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.103
Summary:

Sending the fourth volume of his own Mécanique céleste; comments on various parts. Work is being done on the figure of the earth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[4 November 1824]
Source of text:
RS Sa.643
Summary:

Encloses differences determined through indications of portable barometer, standard, thermometer, and various other instruments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
[4 November 1824]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0513; Reel 1055
Summary:

JH carried portable barometer by Edward Troughton and thermometer by Mr. Newman to Europe and compared these to instruments used by individual scientists and observatories. Reports results to Board of Longitude.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Frédéric Edwards
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 November 1824]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.122
Summary:

Has heard that JH has arrived back in England. Sends one of his own papers for his library. Regrets that JH did not call at Paris on his travels. Sends a parcel from P. S. Laplace. Remember him to Charles Babbage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project