Record

Reference numberNLB/37/890
Alternative reference numberNLB/37 p525
LevelItem
TitleCopy Letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor [Joseph] Larmor, Secretary of the Royal Society
Date29 May 1908
Description'Paper by Mr E Cunningham on "The W-functions - a class of normal functions", communicated by Prof[essor] Karl Pearson, FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society].
The above paper has been received from Prof Karl Pearson, who asks that it may be condensed with a view to publication in the Proceedings or [Philosophical] Transactions [of the Royal Society] as may seem the better. It is estimated to print to 13 pages of Transactions at a cost of about £9.15.0. If printed in the Proceedings it would make about 14 pages at a cost of about £9. There is one text figure, which is[counted] as costing 10/- in both cases.'
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
NA8002Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist1857 - 1936
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