| Reference number | NLB/31/548 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/31 p300 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir William Davidson Niven, Fellow of the Royal Society, Chairman of the Mathematics Committee |
| Date | 9 October 1905 |
| Description | Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt] has reported favorably on Professor Maclaurin's paper and Professor [Joseph] Larmor, who has also read it, thinks the paper might go to press for the 'Proceedings [of the Royal Society]'. Asks if the Chairman agrees to the printing of the paper in the 'Proceedings' under Standing Order 33.
A favorable report on Mr Whitehead's paper has been received from mr G B Mathews, and Professor Larmor suggests Professor W Burnside as a second referee. Asks if Niven concurs. Mr [Alfred Bray] Kempe has been asked but is very busy and would prefer to not report. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Physical description | Typescript and manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6649 | Niven; Sir; William Davidson (1842 - 1917); mathematician and electrical engineer | 1842 - 1917 |