The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel3206,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 17 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3206
Finds JT's work on thermotics 'highly interesting,' although criticizes measurements of 'tenuity' of vapor, and explanation of scattering of sunlight and formation of corona around moon during eclipse.
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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