| RefNo | MC/17/150 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Karl Pearson, University College, London, to Professor [Arthur William] Rücker, The Royal Society |
| Creator | Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist |
| Date | 22 May 1898 |
| Description | Expresses dissapointment in the decision of the Royal Society in relation to the Professor [James Joseph] Sylvester obituary notice. Reasserts his opinion that protest ought to be raised against the paragraph in question, and argues against what he believes was a the obituary author's private opinion, rather than an essential biographical fact. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | MC/17/144 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8002 | Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist | 1857 - 1936 |
| NA6673 | Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist | 1848 - 1915 |