John Couch Adams (1819-92) English astronomer and mathematician. Senior Wrangler, Cambridge 1843; calculated position of planet Neptune, 1845. Wood engraving published 1881.

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John Couch Adams (1819-92) English astronomer and mathematician. Senior Wrangler, Cambridge 1843; calculated position of planet Neptune, 1845. Wood engraving published 1881.

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