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RefNoPT/69/14
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'First analysis of one hundred and seventy seven magnetic storms, registered by the magnetic instruments in the Royal Observatory Greenwich, from 1841 to 1857' by George Biddell Airy
Date26 November 1863
DescriptionIncludes tables of data relating to magnetic storms.

Subject: Geodesy

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'First analysis of one hundred and seventy-seven magnetic storms, registered by the magnetic instruments in the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, from 1841 to 1857'.

Written by Airy at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Received by the Royal Society on 28 November 1863. Read 17 December 1863.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 13, 1864.
Extent50p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1863.0014
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1863.0029
RelatedRecordRR/5/8
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8035Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician1801 - 1892
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