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Colonel John Herschel was the son of Sir John Frederick William Herschel.
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GB 0117 MS/226 1564-1880 Sub-fonds 1 volume Herschel , John , 1837-1921 , surveyor and astronomer , Colonel
Colonel John Herschel was the son of Sir John Frederick William Herschel.
Paper by Colonel John Herschel entitled 'History of Pendulum Observations from the time of Galileo to the present day' (1880).
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Paper, unbound, size 15.25 x 8.25 inches.
Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Feb 2009. Galilei , Galileo , 1564-1642 , physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher Herschel , John , 1837-1921 , surveyor and astronomer , Colonel History of science Science of science
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Paper by Colonel John Herschel entitled 'History of Pendulum Observations from the time of Galileo to the present day' (1880).
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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- English
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- Latin
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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
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