From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
1828
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.3
Summary:
Writes to complain that JH has not seen or heard from JG for some time.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Writes to complain that JH has not seen or heard from JG for some time.
Has had some difficulty accepting JG's arguments about logarithms in a paper JG sent to JH.
Thanks JS for materials sent. Laments the decline of science in England. Believes decline has deep roots.
Letter of introduction for Charles Babbage who wishes to visit NC's observatory in Palermo.
Captain [Henry] Foster states that the Admiralty must very shortly receive directions from the R.S.L. concerning the scientific objectives for Foster's voyage.