Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871.
John F. W. Herschel correspondence, 1817-1871.
This collection concerns astronomical observations, earthquakes, meteorology, photography, physics, professional associations, publications, and scientific instruments. The correspondents include Augustus De Morgan, Dionysius Lardner, Sir Francis Beaufort, and Sir Edward Ryan.
John F. W. Herschel was a British astronomer.
Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774-1857
De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871.
Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871.
Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859.
Ryan, Edward, Sir, 1793-1875.
Astronomy
Earthquakes.
Meteorology
Photography -- Early works to 1850.
Physics
Science -- Societies, etc.
Scientific apparatus and instruments.
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