Thomas Romney Robinson
1792 - 1882
- Born
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23 April 1792
Parish of St Anne's, Dublin, Ireland
- Died
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28 February 1882
The observatory, Armagh, County Armagh
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 05/06/1856
- Relationships
- Son of Thomas Robinson and Ruth Buck; married 1. (1821) Elizabeth Isabelle Rambaut 2. Lucy Jane Edgeworth (1843) daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth; father-in-law of George Gabriel Stokes, FRS
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'On spectra of electric light as modified by the nature of the electrodes and the media of discharge' by Rev T R [Thomas Romney] Robinson
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: PT/67/5 -
Referee's report by James Clerk Maxwell, on a paper 'On spectra of electric of light, as modified by the nature of the electrodes and the media of discharge' by Thomas Romney Robinson
Creator: James Clerk Maxwell Reference number: RR/5/218 -
Second referee's report by James Clerk Maxwell, on a paper 'On spectra of electric of light, as modified by the nature of the electrodes and the media of discharge' by Thomas Romney Robinson
Creator: James Clerk Maxwell Reference number: RR/5/219 -
Referee's report by Charles Wheatstone, on a paper 'On spectra of electric of light, as modified by the nature of the electrodes and the media of discharge' by Thomas Romney Robinson
Creator: Charles Wheatstone Reference number: RR/5/220 -
Referee's report by John Arthur Phillips, on a paper 'Description of the Great Melbourne telescope' by Thomas Romney Robinson and Thomas Grubb
Creator: John Arthur Phillips Reference number: RR/6/249 -
Referee's report by William Lassell, on a paper 'Description of the Great Melbourne telescope' by Thomas Romney Robinson and Thomas Grubb
Creator: William Lassell Reference number: RR/6/250
Referee of
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Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'On the stability of loose earth' by William John Macquorn Rankine
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/3/232 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'On the total solar eclipse of July 18th, 1860, observed at Rivabellosa, near Miranda de Ebro, in Spain' by Warren De La Rue
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/4/66 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'Report to the Royal Society of the expedition into the Kingdom of Naples to investigate the circumstances of the earthquake of the 16th December 1857' by Robert Mallet
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/4/163 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson on a paper 'Account of experiments made at Holyhead (North Wales) to ascertain the transit-velocity of waves, analogous to earthquake waves, through the local rock formations' by Robert Mallet
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/4/167 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'Appendix to the account of the earthquake-wave experiments made at Holyhead' by Robert Mallet
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/4/169 -
Referee's report by Thomas Romney Robinson, on a paper 'On the construction of specula of six-feet aperture; and a selection from the observations of nebulae made with them' by William Parsons, Lord Rosse
Creator: Thomas Romney Robinson Reference number: RR/4/219
Recipient of
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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/14/376 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at [Collingwood]
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/14/378 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/21/53 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/73 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/87 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/245
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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