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jg^l Address at a Special Meeting of the Astronomical Society of London, April 11, 



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188;i Collection of Examples of the Application of the Calculus of Finite Differ- 

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1884 Another Copy, with Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations, by 



Charles Barrage, f.r.s., plate, 2 vols. 8vo. in 1, hoards, 8s 6i 1820 



Sir John Herschel's first iniblication in l)ook-forni, an<l ' one of the most charming mathematical works t ver written '.— 

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ISS5 Essays from the Edinburgh and Quarterly Kevienvs, with Addresses and other 



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1SH7 Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects, diagrams, thick postSvo. cL, 5s 1866 or '7 



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1902 Results of A.sTRONOMicAL Observations during 18.34-8 at the Cape of Good Hope: 



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The llrst groat star-atlas of the southern hemisphere. ' Besides the catalogues of nebuhe and double stars, it included 

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 mtation, and 8tai-te<l the 'cyclonic theory' of their origin. He investigated graphically the distribution of nebulse, but 

 fluctuated in his views as to their nature . . . Uerschel stands almost alone in his attemi)t to grapple with the dynamical 

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1904 and Sir James SOUTH, f.r.s. : Observations of the Apparent Distances and 



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