| RefNo | HS/5/242 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from James Challis to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge |
| Creator | James Challis |
| Date | 1 April 1869 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is pleased with the interest John Frederick William Herschel is taking in his volume. Understands the difficulty of comprehending it at once. Further comments on his own dynamical theory of dispersion. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Cambridge |
| Origin coordinates | 52.19413, 0.12226 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6474
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7554 | Challis; James (1803 - 1882); astronomer | 1803 - 1882 |