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FVM-53-10-28

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
28 October 1853
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, Australia letters 1851-8, vol. LXXIV, letter no. 136
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Tyndall0813

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/576, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel7778

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[28 October 1853]
Source of text:
RAS: MSS Add.119
Summary:

JH's copy of Apollonius's work on conic sections was given to Francis Baily. [P. L. M. de] Maupertuis's letter to [James] Bradley is 'real prize.' Comment on AD's puns. Finds W. R. Hamilton's Quaternions 'horribly metaphysical.'

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John Herschel Project
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