Reference number | NLB/59/308 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/59 p171 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Joseph] Larmor, FRS |
Date | 9 September 1920 |
Description | Informs Sir [Joseph] Larmor that at the Meeting of the National Committee for Mathematics the following were elected as Delegates to the Congress of Mathematicians in Strasburg: Professor [Ernest William] Hobson, Sir [Joseph] Larmor, Professor [Edmund Taylor] Whittaker and Professor [William Henry] Young. Notes that the French National Committee believe a meeting before the opening of the Congress would be useful to consider the formation of a Mathematical Union under the International Research Council and have suggested September 20th.
[Memorandum attached indicating that this was sent to the three other delegates and Professor Horace Lamb.] |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |
NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |