| Description | /1 Letter from H. H. Turner to Oliver Lodge, written from the University Observatory, Oxford, dated 25 January 1924. Turner writes that the earlier part of the Babylonian chronological record is mythical but the later part is real and links up with the Venus tablet. He thinks Evershed's discovery of stationary calcium has been proved.
/2 Letter from H. H. Turner to Oliver Lodge, written from the University Observatory, Oxford, dated 7 December 1925. Turner states that W. S. Adams separated the spectrum of the companion of Sirius from that due to the glare of Sirius, but he imagines the glare did not include the light reflected from the companion.
/3 Letter from H. H. Turner to Oliver Lodge, written from the University Observatory, Oxford, dated 8 January 1927. Turner gives an account of Eddington's view regarding the behaviour of electrons in the Sirius companion, and asks whether his description is clear.
/4 Copy of letter from Oliver Lodge to H. H. Turner, dated 11 January 1927.
/5 Postcard from H. H. Turner to Oliver Lodge, written from Hepple Woodside, Morpeth, dated 28 August 1924. |