From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
[7 February 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.198
Summary:
About an anomaly in one of JH's lists of observations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
About an anomaly in one of JH's lists of observations.
Calculates the location of the comet [Halley's].
Having read John Burrow's book, JH proposes procedure for analyzing masses of data from [African] Expedition. Will volunteer to interpolate chronometer errors if TM will undertake computations.
About the principles whereby the nomenclature of the constellations might be reformed.