RefNo | MS/603/2/63 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from G [George] Chrystal, 5 Belgrave Crescent, Edinburgh, to [Joseph] Larmor |
Creator | Chrystal; George (1851-1911); British mathematician |
Recipient | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist |
Date | 6 July 1905 |
Description | Chrystal thanks Larmor for returning a proof, then discusses references for his research on seiche waves, including from [George Biddell] Airy and [George Gabriel] Stokes. He also shares his strong criticisms of [Thomas] Young's work, noting 'If I knew nothing about a subject, Y [Young] left me where I was before'. |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |