Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/20/9
Date: 27 June 1813
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Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Further regarding theorems recently discussed. Regarding the preface for John Frederick William Herschel's and Charles Babbage's Memoirs of the Analytical Society.
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- HS/20/9
- Earliest possible date
- 27 June 1813
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at Slough, 27 June 1813, HS/20/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_20_9/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-charles-babbage-dated-at-slough, accessed on 14 January 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 20 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/20
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Charles Babbage
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