RefNo | MS/603/6/63 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, S W [South West] London, to the Secretary [Joseph Larmor] |
Creator | Huggins; Sir William (1824-1910); British astronomer |
Recipient | Larmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist |
Date | 11 December 1904 |
Description | Provides an update on [George Ellery] Hale's observatory at Mount Wilson, California. He is concerned that a grant for [John] Hind will be too large. Huggins also discusses the publication of [William] Crookes's 'Spectra'. He also requests new paper for the cover of the new series of 'Proceedings of the Royal Society'. He ends by discussing the photographs from [Annie Scott Dill] Maunder which she claims show the streams of the sun.
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Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |