RefNo | EC/1877/25 |
Previous numbers | Cert X, 315 |
Level | Item |
Title | Newcomb, Simon: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Simon Newcomb, of Washington Professor of Mathematics, United States Navy, distinguished as a Mathematical Astronomer, for his investigation of the theories of Uranus and Neptune, and as Author of many important memoirs bearing on theoretical Astronomy - is recommended by us as a proper person to be placed on the List of Foreign Members of the Royal Society |
Proposers | Jos D Hooker President; W Spottiswoode Treasurer; G G Stokes; T H Huxley; Alexr W Williamson; Geo Henry Richards; M Foster; Francis Galton; William Pole; W H Flower; P Martin Duncan; J T Boileau; E Frankland; J R Hind; Warren De La Rue; William A Guy |
Extent | 1 sheet |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6276 | Newcomb; Simon (1835 - 1909) | 1835 - 1909 |