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

Summary

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.

Letter details

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

Contributor

Contributor

John Herschel Project

Collection

The Sir John Herschel Collection

• J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling
• Sir John Herschel