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RefNoMS/119/2/110
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Richard Wilcox, Lucknow to Humphrey Lloyd, Trinity College, Dublin
Date9 June 1845
DescriptionDiscussion on the work being done at Lucknow observatory. Wilcox discusses his results of his absolute intensity experiments. Discussion on conducting temperature experiments using the bifilar instrument. Wilcox informs Lloyd since November 1844 he has been using [Thomas] Grubb’s unifilar apparatus to conduct experiments. Wilcox discusses the instructions from the Royal Society to conduct observations and how this relates to his work.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8252Lloyd; Humphrey (1800 - 1881)1800 - 1881
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