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L944

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
24 décembre 1830
Source of text:
The Correspondence of Michael Faraday , vol. vol. 1 (1811-1831) (London: 1991), Letter 471, pp. 539-540.
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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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Faraday0471

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
24 December 1830
Source of text:
HL HU FALF
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0473

From:
Eleventh Duke of Somerset
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 December 1830
Source of text:
SI D MS 1389A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-138

From:
G. H. Vachell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
26 December 1830
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 188
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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L871

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Laurent-François Feuillet
Date:
27 décembre 1830
Source of text:
Bibliothèque de l'Institut de France, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

Herschel8610

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Fitton
Date:
[27 December 1830]
Source of text:
Gerald M. Friedman
Summary:

Sending two copies of JH's Prelim. Discourse; keep one and pass one to Charles Babbage. JH tried to cancel the motto for the book but it was too late.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8256

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hudson Gurney
Date:
[28 December 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.1.14
Summary:

Regrets that JH's statements about Thomas Young have offended Young's wife. Appreciates HG's dilemma. Hopes Mrs. Young will find competent person to write Young's biography. Please return JH's manuscript and destroy copies.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel999

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Fox Talbot
Date:
[28 December 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.1.15
Summary:

Signing certificates for election to fellowship in the R.S.L. at this time [JH having been nominated for President] would be very awkward for JH, so he will not sign for WT.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel593

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[29 December 1830]
Source of text:
RGO 6.807.142 (draft: RS:HS 1.45 & 21.77)
Summary:

Comments on GA's and Edward Sabine's work on the figure of the earth; describes some results JH obtained from using quartz for polarizing light, and is unhappy with the proposed recipient of the R.A.S. medal, M. C. T. Damoiseau, whose lunar theory JH cannot understand.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3556

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Rowan Hamilton
Date:
[29 December 1830]
Source of text:
TCD 1493:68
Summary:

Regrets lack of time for WH's paper but has been occupied with nebulae and double stars. Finds it difficult to concentrate on one subject. Has proposed Edward Quin for Astronomical Society membership. Mentions [Francis] Beaufort's penchant for astronomy and the recent R.S.L. elections, as well as JH's wish to meet WH personally.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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