| Reference number | MC/33/156 |
| Alternative reference number | 18156 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from [George Frederick Charles] Searle, Wyncote, Hills Road, Cambridge, to Mr [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society] |
| Creator | Searle; George Frederick Charles (1864-1954) |
| Date | 23 December 1918 |
| Description | Informs that he has previously attempted to write a biographical account of [Oliver] Heaviside, who is known for his dislike of personal publicity, making it difficult to verify facts. Emphasises he does not wish to do anything to upset him and proposes his brother AW Heaviside, a member of the Electrical Engineers, might be willing to give some details. If not, Heaviside should remain a mystery, stating that the Grant has made him more difficult to het on with. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1320 | Searle; George Frederick Charles (1864 - 1954); physicist | 1864 - 1954 |
| NA2861 | Heaviside; Oliver (1850 - 1925) | 1850 - 1925 |