| RefNo | EC/1908/13 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XII, 270 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Nevill, Edmund Neville: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Director of the Government Observatory, Natal. Distinguished for his work in lunar theory, especially for his discovery of the 'Jupiter Evection' term. author of a long series of papers in the Memoirs and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, among which may be specially mentioned: 'On the Lunar Perturbations arising from the Planet Jupiter' (Monthly Notices Roy Astron soc, vol xxxvii); 'On Newcomb's correction to Hansen's Value of the Secular Acceleration' (ibid, vol xxxix); 'On the Corrections required by Hansen's Tables de la Lune' (Memoirs Roy Astron Soc, xlxviii). |
| Proposers | H H Turner; E W Brown; P H Cowell; William H M Christie; David Gill; F W Dyson; E Hull; R A Sampson |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1269 | Nevill; Edmund Neville (1849 - 1940) | 1849 - 1940 |