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RefNoAP/27/24/3
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished letter, 'The theory of vision [part 3]' from W F [William Ford] Stevenson to Samuel Hunter Christie
Date3 April 1845
DescriptionStevenson asserts his confidence in his theory of vision, and asks Christie to acknowledge receipt of his letters and present them before the Royal Society.

Subject: Vision / Optometry

Received 6 April 1845.

Written by Stevenson at Hôtel Meurice, Paris.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8168Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician1784 - 1865
NA3728Stevenson; William Ford (- 1852) - 1852
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