From:
Henry Warburton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 December 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.47
Summary:
Destroy all HW's letters claiming errors in Leonhard Euler's values for Bernoulli's numbers. Mr. Hensley of Trinity College found weakness in HW's continued subtraction method. Clarifies symbols HW used to represent P. S. Laplace's expressions of Bernoulli's numbers.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project