Reference number | RR/8/162 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on an untraced paper 'Photographic record of the ultraviolet portion of the spectrum derived from the sun and certain stars' by William Huggins |
Date | 24 December 1879 |
Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to assistance from William Henry Mahoney Christie. Suggests further explaining the telecropic setup.
Subject: Physics and Chemistry, Astronomy
[Publication status unknown - paper untraced] |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |