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Herschel9141

From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 March 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.211
Summary:

Explains to JH that WW's Indications of the Creator was written to counteract [Robert Chambers's] Vestiges of Creation. Comments critically on William Hopkins's glacial theory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1755

From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
25 June 1845
Source of text:
TCC MS 0.15.49, f.69
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel9146

From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 August 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.202
Summary:

Comments on glacial theory. Asks JH for his views on mathematical education at Cambridge. WW favors concentration on mathematical classics.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1789

From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 November 1845
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.54
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1798

From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
c10 December 1845
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.68
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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