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RefNoNLB/13/543
AltRefNoNLB/13 p329
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor George Howard Darwin, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date6 October 1896
DescriptionIn reply to Darwin's card, the only paper which has to be reported to the Mathematical Committee is one by Professor Karl Pearson and Miss Alice Lee on 'Mathematical Contributions to the Theory of Evolution: On Telegony in Man, &c.'. This paper has been dealt with by the Secretaries under the powers conferred on them by the Standing Orders.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA8002Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist1857 - 1936
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