Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St.
Reference number: HS/6/254
Date: 22 May 1849
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends extracts from book by Mr. Hopkins on the solar system. Has his own theories on the Augustan calendar proved to his own mind. No authority for giving the name Saras to the period of 223 lunations.
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- HS/6/254
- Earliest possible date
- 22 May 1849
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Augustus de Morgan
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Augustus de Morgan, Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St., 22 May 1849, HS/6/254, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_254/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-7-camden-st, accessed on 10 December 2024
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
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John Frederick William Herschel
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