Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy eBook

George Biddell Airy
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Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy eBook

George Biddell Airy
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 516 pages of information about Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy.

1863 May 8 On the Discordance between the Results R. Astr.  Soc.
                for Zenith-Distances obtained by Direct (Memoirs.)
                Observation, and those obtained by
                Observation by Reflection from the
                Surface of Quicksilver.

1863 June 6 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
                Board of Visitors.

1863 July 2 On the Amount of Light given by the R. Astr.  Soc. 
                Moon at the greatest stage in the (Month.  Not.)
                Excentrically-total Eclipse, 1863,
                June 1.

1863 Aug.  Plan of the Buildings and Grounds of the
                Royal Observatory, Greenwich, with
                Explanation and History.

1863 Sept. 5 On the origin of the apparent luminous R. Astr.  Soc.
                band which, in partial eclipses of the (Month.  Not.)
                Sun, has been seen to surround the
                visible portion of the Moon’s limb.

1863 Sept. 5  On the Invasions of Britain by Julius          Athenaeum.
1863 Oct. 3   Caesar.

1863 Oct. 17 The Earthquake as observed from Greenwich.  Athenaeum.

1863 Nov.  On the Numerical Expression of the Phil.  Mag. 
                Destructive Energy in the Explosions
                of Steam-Boilers, &c.

1863 Nov. 13 Convention arranged between M. Le Verrier R. Astr.  Soc.
                and the Astronomer Royal for meridional (Month.  Not.)
                observations of the small Planets, &c.

1863 Nov. 13 Translation of Hansen’s Paper R. Astr.  Soc. 
                “Calculation of the Sun’s Parallax (Month.  Not.)
                from the Lunar Theory,” with Notes by
                G.B.A.

1863 Dec. 17 First Analysis of 177 Magnetic Storms, Phil.  Trans.
                registered by the Magnetic Instruments
                in the Royal Observatory, Greenwich,
                from 1841 to 1857.

1864 Jan. 8 Pontecoulant’s Paper “Sur le Coefficiant R. Astr.  Soc.
                de l’Equation Parallactique deduit de la (Month.  Not.)
                Theorie,” with Notes by G.B.A.

1864 Jan. 26 Remarks on Redman’s Paper on the East Inst.  C. E.
                Coast (Chesil Bank, &c.). (Minutes.)

1864 Mar. 10 Note on a Passage in Capt.  R. Astr.  Soc. 
                Jacob’s “Measures of Jupiter,” &c. (Month.  Not.)

1864 Mar. 11 Notes for the Committee on Weights and Ho. of Comm. 
                Measures, 1862. (Parly.  Paper.)

1864 Mar. 17 On a Method of Slewing a Ship without Inst.  Nav.  Arch.
                the aid of the Rudder.

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