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Herschel3101

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 December 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.266
Summary:

Discusses coming year. Asks JH how to deal with JH's review [of AQ's Lettres sur la théorie des probabilités]. Talks about his friend [Michel] Chasles. Also about AQ's son. Mentions JH's translation of [J. C. F. von] Schiller's 'Spaziergang.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13753

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[William Hallowes Miller]
Date:
[6 December 1867]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0107.2; Reel 1087
Summary:

Measurements by A. T. Kupffer afford greater accuracy for [specific] gravity of water than values used by Henry Kater as quoted in postscript of JH's 5 Nov. [1867] letter to [WM].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13059

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richard Strachey
Date:
[6 December 1867]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0472; Reel 1055
Summary:

Clarifies information in postscript of JH's letter of 5 Nov. to RS.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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