RefNo | RR/8/322 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Spottiswoode, to Thomas Henry Huxley, regarding a paper 'On toroidal functions' by William Mitchinson Hicks |
Date | 23 July 1881 |
Description | Encloses report by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, which he hopes 'will not...give you much trouble beyond decypherment; if indeed you go so far into Thomson's [William Thomson, Lord Kelvin] as to attempt that. In the absence of the paper itself that are especially edifying'.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1881] |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Typescript |
PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1881.0014 Vol.172 1881 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |
NA8243 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | 1825 - 1895 |
NA6683 | Hicks; William Mitchinson (1850 - 1934) | 1850 - 1934 |