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Faraday3281

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 May 1857
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

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Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel8503

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 January 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.483
Summary:

Sending JH his Essays [Essays: Scientific, Political, and Speculative, 1857] and HS's 'Recent Astronomy and the Nebular Hypothesis,' the latter just published in the Westminster Review. Requests JH's comments on the latter publication.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1593

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/191; MS JT/1/TYP/3/1175, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel8506

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 December 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.486
Summary:

[Responding to JH's 1859-1-16,] HS defends the nebular hypothesis, HS's theory of comets, and sets out HS's theory of sunspot formation, noting that John Tyndall supports it.

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John Herschel Project
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