Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy, George Biddell Airy [dark books to read TXT] 📗

Naut. Alm. 1856,
Perturbations of planets, by J.F. App.
Encke--translated and illustrated with
notes by G.B. Airy.

1852 June 5 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1853 Feb. 3 On the Eclipses of Agathocles, Thales, Phil. Trans.
and Xerxes.

1853 Feb. 4 Lecture on the results of recent R. Inst.
calculations on the Eclipse of Thales
and Eclipses connected with it.

1853 May 3 Address to the Individual Members of the
Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory,
Greenwich. (Lunar Reductions.)

1853 May 14 On Decimal Coinage. Athenaeum.

1853 June 4 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1853 June Lecture on the Determination of the R. Astr. Soc.
Longitude of the Observatory of (Month. Not.)
Cambridge by means of Galvanic Signals.

1853 Sept. 10 On Decimal Coinage. Athenaeum.

1853 Dec. 14 Description of the Transit Circle of the
Royal Observatory, Greenwich. (App.
Gr. Observ. 1852.)

1853 Dec. 14 Regulations of the Royal Observatory,
Greenwich. (App. Gr. Observ. 1852.)

1854 Jan. 14 On the Telegraphic Longitude of Brussels. Athenaeum.

1854 Feb. 10 Address on presenting the Gold Medal of R. Astr. Soc.
the R. Astr. Soc. to Mr Charles Ruemker. (Month. Not.)

1854 Feb. 25 On Reforms in the University of Cambridge. Athenaeum.

1854 Apr. 15 Letters relating to "The Late M. Mauvais." Liter. Gaz.

1854 June 3 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1854 Sept. The Deluge. Private.

1854 Oct. 28 On the Correction of the Compass in Iron Athenaeum.
Ships. (Scoresby's Experiments.)

1854 Nov. 10 On the Difference of Longitude between R. Astr. Soc.
the Observatories of Brussels and Greenwich, (Memoirs.)
as determined by Galvanic Signals.

1855 Jan. 1 Lecture at S. Shields on the Pendulum
Experiments in the Harton Pit, and
Letter on the Results.

1855 Feb. 2 Lecture on the Pendulum Experiments R. Inst.
lately made in the Harton Colliery for
ascertaining the mean Density of the
Earth.

1855 Feb. 3 On the Correction of the Compass in Iron Athenaeum.
Ships. (Remarks on Dr Scoresby's
Investigations.)

1855 Address on presenting the Medal of the R. Astr. Soc.
R. Astr. Soc. to the Rev. William Rutter (Month. Not.)
Dawes.

1855 Feb. 15 On the Computation of the Effect of the Phil. Trans.
Attraction of Mountain Masses, as
disturbing the Apparent Astronomical
Latitude of Stations in Geodetic Surveys.

1855 June 2 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1855 Oct. 18 Address to the Individual Members of the
Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory,
Greenwich. (Equatoreal.)

1855 Nov. 21 Remarks upon certain Cases of Personal R. Astr. Soc.
Equation which appear to have hitherto (Memoirs.)
escaped notice, accompanied with a Table
of Results.

1855 Nov. 22 Discussion of the Observed Deviations of Phil. Trans.
the Compass in several Ships, Wood-built
and Iron-built: with a General
Table for facilitating the examination of
Compass-Deviations.

1855 Description of the Reflex Zenith Tube of
the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. (App.
to the Greenwich Obs. for 1854.)

1856 Jan. 9 On Professor Peirce's Criterion for Astr. Journ.
discordant observations. (Cambr.)

1856 Jan. 24 Account of Pendulum Experiments undertaken Phil. Trans.
in the Harton Colliery, for the
purpose of determining the Mean Density
of the Earth.

1856 June 7 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1856 Aug. 25 On Scheutz's Calculating Machine. Phil. Mag.

1856 Aug. 30 Science and the Government. (Reply to Athenaeum.
statements in the Morning Chronicle
about the instrumental equipment of the
Royal Observatory.)

1857 May 8 On the Means which will be available for R. Astr. Soc.
correcting the Measure of the Sun's (Month. Not.)
Distance in the next twenty-five years.

1857 May 12 Knowledge expected in Computers and
Assistants in the Royal Observatory.

1857 June 6 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the
Board of Visitors.

1857 June 12 On the Eclipse of Agathocles, the Eclipse R. Astr.