This proceedings was concerns about the photographs of an eclipse and the communication between Meteorological reporter to the government of India.
Smith, Charles MichieTheoritical astronomy
10 Archival description results for Theoritical astronomy
The letter is from the Director General of stores to Charles Michie Smith regarding volumes of the mural circle and transit observations. It consists of a copy letter from the Royal Astronomical Society and a list of 6 folio volumes presented to the Royal Astronomical Society.
Smith, Charles MichieThe letter was a appreciation for John Evershed discovery of spectral shift of light from the edge of the solar disc is really double of Einsteins's value. He mentioned about failure of Einstein's relativity. Further he provided 6 points on Newtonian principles, equation for the motion of a light, spectral shift of light.
Evershed, JohnThe letter discusses on comparison on graphs that gives the difference between the shift of line at the various points, and the shift at the centre to be compared with his formula. At the backside of this letter S. M. Sulaiman's handwritten explained the formula.
Evershed, JohnThis is a Letter from R. K. Rangachan to R. L. Jones regarding the lunar eclipse. It is a query asking if there was a lunar eclipse visible in India on May 7, 1715. It also says that A.D.Maestro Servel and Dikshit stated in their Hindu calendar that there was a total eclipse of the sun on April 22 previously.
Ragnachan, R. K.This letter was about three volumes of Transit Observations and Mural Circle Observations that had been stored some time at the Indian store depot have recently been presented to the Royal Astronomical Society
Smith, Charles MichieThis letter discuss about equation of a hyperbola and their work.
Evershed, JohnThis letter was about to furnishing the eclipse photographs as requested by Govt. of India.
Smith, Charles MichieThe fond contain compilation of Photographs, Newspaper Clipping, Pamphlets, Correspondence to Chinthamani Ragoonatha Chary and Transit of Venus.
Ragoonatha Chary, C.This fond includes a comprehensive catalogue of the main fixed stars compiled at the East India Company's Observatory in Madras.
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