Reference number | MS/257/4/232 |
Alternative reference number | Sa.1371 |
Previous numbers | ES4/23/1371 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Spottiswoode, H M Printing Office to [Edward Sabine] |
Date | 13 December 1864 |
Description | Refers to [Johann Carl Friedrich] Gauss’s paper, and the translation by Mrs [Elizabeth Juliana Leeves] Sabine has been his ‘principal study’ recently. Spottiswoode is ‘anxious’ to learn of Sabine’s opinion regarding the ‘recomputation of Gauss’s constants’ and shares his understanding on the subject. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |