Item 19-21 - Letters and writings related to the controversy over solar images

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Reference code

Add. MS a/216/19-21

Title

Letters and writings related to the controversy over solar images

Date(s)

  • 1841-1842 (Creation)

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Item

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5 folded sheets, 2 single sheets

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Item 19: Draft of a letter from William Whewell to Adam Anderson, 22 Apr. 1842, 3 pp.
Item 20: Letter from Adam Anderson, 27 Mar. 1841, 5 pp.
Item 21: Letter from David Brewster, 19 Apr. 1842, 3 pp.
Accompanied by the printed "Problem of Solar Images", 7read more

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Note

Accompanied by a note from Isaac Todhunter summarising items 19-21 as about a controversy over solar images.

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