RefNo | HS/24/275 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Mary Somerville, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 30 July 1869 |
Description | Copy of a letter. Attached comments [not included] convey John Frederick William Herschel's views on Mary Somerville's new manuscript [On Molecular and Microscopical Science, 1869]. Expresses reservations about Mary Somerville's endorsement of current ideas of forces and their correlation and conservation. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2685
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |