| RefNo | HS/9/274 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George W. Hearn to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Creator | Hearn; George Whitehead (1812-1851); Professor of Mathematics at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 5 February 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Agrees wholeheartedly with John Frederick William Herschel's recommendation for his paper. Will rewrite it if necessary. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel will produce a second edition of his work on finite differences. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Origin coordinates | 51.475, 0.0575 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10394
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |