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RefNoMS/603/8/1
Previous numbers1340
LevelItem
TitleLetter from W H [William Herrick] Macaulay, King's College, Cambridge, to [Joseph] Larmor
CreatorMacaulay; William Herrick (1853-1936); British mathematician and college administrator
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date23 April 1901
DescriptionMacaulay has written an article for the supplement of the Encyclopaedia Britannica on the laws of motion and mechanical energy. He has been told to refer his four pages on the subject to Larmor. He has no specific question to ask, but would be grateful if Larmor could look through the piece to determine if this is what is required, and to detect any mistakes or obscurities. 'Shall I send the article to you?'
Extent3p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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