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  <dc:title>Letter, from William Whewell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Trinity College</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Expresses thanks for and comments on John Frederick William Herschel's account of John Frederick William Herschel's optical experiments. Discusses efforts to improve mathematical education at Cambridge, including William Whewell's book on mechanics.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1 November 1818</dc:date>
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