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RefNoNLB/24/533
AltRefNoNLB/24 p329
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TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Edwin Bailey Elliott, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date30 May 1902
DescriptionSending the referees' reports on the paper by Karl Pearson 'Mathematical Contributions to the Theory of Evolution. XI. On the influence of Natural Selection on the Variability and Correlation of Organs' [no enclosures].

Harrison would like to know whether Elliott thinks a meeting of the Mathematics Committee should be arranged, as the last meeting was in June 1901. There are four papers which the publication has been proceeded with under Standing Order 43, which have to be formally passed, and the paper by Osborne Reynolds 'On the Sub-Mechanics of the Universe' is presently with the second referee.
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FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7138Elliott; Edwin Bailey (1851 - 1937)1851 - 1937
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