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.

1864 Apr. 5 Comparison of the Chinese Record of Solar R. Astr.  Soc. 
                Eclipses in the Chun Tsew with the (Month.  Not.)
                Computations of Modern Theory.

1864 June 4 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
                Board of Visitors.

1864 June 10 On the Transit of Venus, 1882, Dec. 6.  R. Astr.  Soc. 
          
                                                     (Month.  Not.)

1864 June 10 On the bright band bordering the Moon’s R. Astr.  Soc. 
                Limb in Photographs of Eclipses. (Month.  Not.)

1864 Notes on Methods of Reduction
                applicable to the Indian Survey.

1864 Sept. 3 A Visit to the Corryvreckan.  Athenaeum.

1864 Sept. 29 Examination Paper for the Sheepshanks
                Scholarship.

1865 Jan. 13 Comparison of the Transit-Instrument in R. Astr.  Soc.
                its ordinary or reversible form with the (Month.  Not.)
                Transit-Instrument in its
                non-reversible form, as adopted at
                Greenwich, the Cape of Good Hope, and
                other Observatories.

1865 Mar. 9 Syllabus of a course of three Lectures
                on “Magnetical Errors, &c., with special
                reference to Iron Ships and their
                Compasses,” delivered at the South
                Kensington Museum.

1865 Apr. 1 Remarks on Mr Ellis’s Lecture on the Horolog.  Journ. 
                Greenwich System of Time Signals.

1865 Apr. 1 Free Translation of some lines of Virgil, Athenaeum. 
                “Cithara crinitus Iopas,” &c.

1865 June 3 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
                Board of Visitors.

1865 June 17 Note on my Recommendation (in 1839) Athenaeum.
                of Government Superintendence of the
                Compasses of Iron Ships.  Also Note on
                the birthplace of Thomas Clarkson.

1865 July On Hemiopsy.  Phil.  Mag.

1865 Aug. 22 On the Value of the Moon’s Semidiameter R. Astr.  Soc.
                as obtained by the Investigations of (Month.  Not.)
                Hugh Breen, Esq., from Occultations
                observed at Cambridge and Greenwich.

1865 Sept. 16 On “The Land of Goshen”—­Reply to “A Athenaeum. 
                Suffolk Incumbent.”

1865 Oct. 21 Address of the Astronomer Royal to the
                individual members of the Board of
                Visitors. (On improved Collimators.)

1865 Oct. 23 Note on an Error of Expression in two R. Astr.  Soc.
                previous Memoirs.  Also Description and (Month.  Not.)
                History of a Quadrant made by Abraham
                Sharp.

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