RefNo | HS/2/58 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Charles Babbage to Sir John Herschel |
Creator | Charles Babbage |
Date | 9 March 1816 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is thinking of applying for the position of Professor of Mathematics at East India College. Has written to William Herschel and others for references. George Peacock is also a candidate. Regarding functional equations. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5109
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6626 | Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician | 1791 - 1871 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |