From J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling [14 January 1870]

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Thanks JH for favorable opinion of JS's paper, as expressed to Hugh Martin. Comments on JH's remarks on allotropy, and on connection between physics and life. Believes Germans preeminent in physiology.

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Record number: Herschel3417
From: J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling
To: Sir John Herschel
Date: [14 January 1870]
Sent from: Piershill, Edinburgh
Source of text: RS:HS 17.239
Physical description: ALS 4pp

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Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds

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