Papers, 1825-1875.

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Papers, 1825-1875.

Papers (2 items) projecting Bessel's star-zones from 1825 to 1874 and Argelander's star-zones from 1850 to 1875; correspondence (21 items) with Sir J.F.W. Herschel, 1857-1864.

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Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826-1875

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Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Papers, 1851-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80093478 Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, B.A., 1848, as 36th Wrangler. He took up astronomy and was observer in the Durham University Observatory, 1849-1852. F.R.A.S., 1851. In 1853, he built a private observatory at Reigate, Surrey, and carried out much astronomical work on mapping stars and sun spots. Later he built another observatory at Churt, Surrey...

Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), 1792-1871

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Engineer and Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters to Sir W. R. Hamilton, 1833-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78514949 Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters to J. D. Forbes, 1832-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86123372 From the description of Papers, 1816-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80362531 John F. W. Herschel was an English mathematician, astronomer, che...