Reference number | HS/6/352 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 91 Adelaide Road |
Creator | Morgan; Augustus de (1806-1871); British mathematician; logician; Professor of Mathematics at University College London |
Date | 3 May 1862 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Many years ago John Frederick William Herschel had said his time was nearly up; now he is doing it again. Hopes it is a good omen. Regarding Greek hexameters and English translations of heroic poetry. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 91 Adelaide Road, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.5442, -0.1609 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7142
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |