| Reference number | RR/14/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Joseph John Thomson, to George Howard Darwin, regarding a paper [attributed] 'Tables for the solution of the equation d2y/dx2 + 1/x · dy/dx - (1 + n2/x2) y = 0' by W Steadman Aldis |
| Date | 3 August 1898 |
| Description | Has read Ernest William Hobson's report [RR/14/4], and agrees that a uniform notation should be used. If the author wishes to use his own introduction this should be done, instead of using Ernest William Hobsons's.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'] |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1898.0094 Vol.64 1899 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/14/4 |
| RR/14/5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8288 | Thomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856 - 1940); physicist | 1856 - 1940 |
| NA8198 | Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist | 1845 - 1912 |