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RefNoMS/603/8/198
Previous numbers1536
LevelItem
TitleLetter from W D [William Davidson] Niven, Eastburn, Sidcup, to [Joseph] Larmor
CreatorNiven; Sir William Davidson (1842-1917); British mathematician
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date4 October 1911
DescriptionHe is sorry that the telegram did not reach Larmor in time. Friday will suit him, although it may mean a second journey for Larmor. Niven's brother James is coming on Saturday, going to Cambridge for an examination on Monday. Niven looks forward to Larmor's visit.
Extent1p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6649Niven; Sir; William Davidson (1842 - 1917); mathematician and electrical engineer1842 - 1917
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