RefNo | HS/20/170 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Whewell |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 19 December 1823 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Strongly praises William Whewell's completed paper on crystallography. Questions one point in it. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20710 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9051
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6578 | Whewell; William (1794 - 1866); college head and writer on the history and philosophy of science | 1794 - 1866 |