Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy - Part 38
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Part 38

1879 July 29 Index to the Records of occasional R. Astr. Soc.

Observations and Calculations made (Month. Not.

at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, supplementary.) and to other miscellaneous Papers connected with that Inst.i.tution.

1879 Biography of G. B. Airy (perhaps corrected by himself) in French, published at Geneva.

1879 Sept. On the Construction and Use of a Phil. Mag.

Scale for Gauging Cylindrical Measures of Capacity.

1880 On the Theoretical Value of the The Observatory Acceleration of the Moon's Mean (No. 37).

Motion.

1880 On the Secular Acceleration of The Observatory the Moon--additional note. (No. 37).

1880 Apr. 27 Memoranda for the Commission appointed to consider the Tay Bridge casualty.

1880 Apr. On the Theoretical Value of the R. Astr. Soc.

Acceleration of the Moon's Mean (Month. Not.) Motion in Longitude produced by the Change of Eccentricity of the Earth's...o...b..t.

1880 May On the Preparations to be made for R. Astr. Soc.

Observation of the Transit of Venus (Month. Not.) 1882, Dec. 6.

1880 On the present Proximity of Jupiter The Observatory to the Earth, and on the Intervals of (No. 42).

Recurrence of the same Phaenomena.

1880 June 5 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the Board of Visitors.

1880 Sept. 4 On the _e muet_ in French. Athenaeum.

1880 Sept. 4 Excursions in the Keswick Keswick District. Guardian.

1880 Dec. 1 Description of Flamsteed's The Observatory Equatoreal s.e.xtant, and Remarks on (No. 44).

Graham.

1880 Addition to a Paper ent.i.tled "On R. Astr. Soc.

the Theoretical Value of the Moon's (Month. Not.

Mean Motion in Longitude," &c. supplementary.)

1881 Mar. Effect on the Moon's Movement in R. Astr. Soc.

Lat.i.tude, produced by the slow (Month. Not.) change of Position of the Plane of the Ecliptic.

1881 June 4 Report of the Astronomer Royal to the Board of Visitors.

1881 Logarithms of the Values of all Inst. C. E.

Vulgar Fractions with Numerator and (Minutes.) Denominator not exceeding 100: arranged in order of magnitude.

1881 July 6 A New Method of Clearing the Lunar Distance.--Admiralty.

1881 Aug. 4 On a Systematic Interruption in the order Phil. Mag.

of numerical values of Vulgar Fractions, when arranged in a series of consecutive magnitudes.

1882 Sept. 15 Monthly Means of the Highest and R. Soc. (Proc.) Lowest Diurnal Temperatures of the Water of the Thames, and Comparison with the corresponding Temperatures of the Air at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

1882 Oct. 19 On the Proposed Forth Bridge. Nature.

1882 Dec. 7 On the Proposed Forth Bridge. Nature.

1883 Jan. 21 On the Ossianic Poems. Athenaeum.

1883 Mar. 12 On the proposed Braithwaite and Daily News.

b.u.t.termere Railway. Times.

Standard.

1883 Apr. 28 Memorandum on the progress of the Numerical Lunar Theory, addressed to the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

1883 Letter on The Apparent Inequality in the The Observatory Mean Motion of the Moon. (No. 74).

1883 Aug. 18 On a Singular Morning Dream. Nature.

1883 Sept. 10 Power of organization of the common Nature.

mouse.

1883 Nov. 17 On Chepstow Railway Bridge, with general Nature.

remarks suggested by that Structure.

1884 Mar. 8 On the Erroneous Usage of the term Athenaeum.

"arterial drainage."

1884 On the Comparison of Reversible and The Observatory Non-reversible Transit Instruments. (No. 85).

1884 Nov. 10 On an obscure pa.s.sage in the Koran. Nature. (?)

1885 May 28 An Incident in the History of Trinity Athenaeum.

College, Cambridge.

1885 June 8 Incident No. 2 in the History of Trinity Athenaeum.

College, Cambridge.

1885 Nov. 26 Results deduced from the Measure of Phil. Trans.

Terrestrial Magnetic Force in the Horizontal Plane, at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, from 1841 to 1876.

1886 Apr. 6 Integer Members of the First Centenary Nature.

satisfying the Equation A = B + C.

1887 Feb. 12 On the earlier Tripos of the University of Nature. (?) Cambridge: in MSS.

1887 Apr. 14 On the Establishment of the Roman Dominion Nature.

in South-East Britain.