| RefNo | HS/18/86 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Warburton to Sir John Herschel, dated at 45 Cadogan Place |
| Creator | Henry Warburton |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 30 May 1856 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender, damaged. Glad for John Frederick William Herschel's renewed interest in mathematics. At 72, Henry Warburton expects to do no more. Reviewed John Frederick William Herschel's letter of 14 May [1856]. Fears John Frederick William Herschel misunderstood meaning of symbol Henry Warburton employed. Quotes explanation from Henry Warburton's paper on self-repeating series. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 45 Cadogan Place, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.496667, -0.1575 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7883
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3076 | Warburton; Henry (? 1784 - 1858); politician | ? 1784 - 1858 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |