RefNo | MM/15/48 |
Level | Item |
Title | Report by RS Ball on a paper by FC Penrose on the orientation of a number of Greek temples |
Date | 5 February 1893 |
Description | Believing Penrose's paper not to contain "any valuable contribution to science".
Paper published as 'On the Results of an Examination of the Orientations of a Number of Greek Temples with a View to Connect these Angles with the Amplitudes of Certain Stars at the Time the Temples were Founded, and an Endeavour to Derive therefrom the Dates of their Foundation by Consideration of the Changes Produced upon the Right Ascension and Declination of the Stars by the Precession of the Equinoxes', 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London', A, Vol. 184 (1893), pp805-834 |
Extent | 4 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7578 | Ball; Sir; Robert Stawell (1840 - 1913) | 1840 - 1913 |
NA2786 | Penrose; Francis Cranmer (1817 - 1903) | 1817 - 1903 |