The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel1308,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 2 June 2023, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1308
Comments on Josef Fraunhofer's work on double stars, on quality and color of light from different sources, refraction of different kinds of light, and solution of a problem in conic sections. Is going to Geneva and Modena soon.
Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds
Digital record created by Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium
Converted to TEI by Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library
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