From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Radcliffe Birt
Date:
[20 April 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.89
Summary:
Sends missing barometer observations from Montreal, Flushing, and Albany. B.A.A.S meeting postponed.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Sends missing barometer observations from Montreal, Flushing, and Albany. B.A.A.S meeting postponed.
Will be pleased to be godfather of JH's new daughter. Pleased also that JH is reviewing his [Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences]. Presents an argument to support his a prioristic view of the nature of science.