Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy

George Biddell Airy

Capitolo 42

but as there any chapel-service daily it was during the vacation in summer me,
it didn't have very of this. In the intimacy of which I speak me I became a lot
informed with Drinkwater, Buckle, Rothman and Sutcliffe:  and us
formed a knot to the table (first the table of the University Researchers,
and after the table of the Bachelor Studious) for many years. During
this Vacation that I had for pupils Buckle and Gibson.

"I wrote as usual my daily Latin, while starting with the retranslation of
Cicero's Epistles, but I interrupted him from Sept.  27 to Feb.  8. ME
believes it was on this Vacation, or in the term of October that I have started
every evening to very attentively read Thucydides, as they are my notes
marked 1822 and 1823. August 27 I find that I was reading Ovid
Fastis.

"In Mathematics I find the equation x + y = a, x^q + the y^q = b,
Caustics, Calculation of Variations, Differentials Parziale the aberration of
Turns on, Motions of Comets, the various Optic constructions calculated with
the spherical aberrations, the Particular Solutions the Mechanics of Solid
Bodies, the Attractions of Hulls, Opportunity, the Ivory attraction-theorem,
Lunar theory (the algebraical), Degrees through meridian, theoretical
refraction, the 3 Book of Newton Investigazione of the tides in a little depth
equatoreal to provide of channel * from that I found that there would be low-water
under the moon, metacentres, rotation of a round solid body three
axes, the Attractions of Spheroids of the varying density, limited
differences and complete Figure of the Earth. There is also a good person
quantity of investigation of a mathematical nature not connected with
University studies, as musical ropes, organ-pipe, sketches for a
it plots that calculates (it suggested from the publications related to
Babbage), squirt of car to resolve equations. To August there
it is a plan of a Mrs. on the Differential Calculation that appears me
written then:  one on the Figure of the Earth written around August 15;
one on Tides, Sept.  25;  one on the Begin of Newton with algebraical
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