| Title |
Whittaker |
| Reference |
40 |
| Creator |
Edmund Taylor Whittaker (1873-1956) |
| Covering Dates |
1924–1955 |
| Extent and Medium |
6 letters |
|
| Content and context |
Letters from Edmund Taylor Whittaker to LJM |
| Index Terms |
| Whittaker, Edmund Taylor (1873-1956) mathematician |
| St John's Library/Mordell/40 contains: |
|
40.1
|
A.L.s. Gives his opinion on calculating machines.
2p. |
28 March 1924 |
|
40.2
|
A.L.s., from Mathematical Institute, Edinburgh. Has been approached by Mr De Valera about helping set up a mathematical institute in Dublin.
1p. |
28 May 1939 |
|
40.3
|
A.L.s. Gives thanks for a letter with news concerning Manchester. Gives thanks for the offer of hospitality.
2p. |
25 March 1944 |
|
40.4
|
A.L.s. Sends information regarding the details for the election to the Sadlerian Chair.
1p. |
30 May 1944 |
|
40.5
|
A.L.s. Gives thanks for a letter of congratulation. Believes that LJM will be elected to 'Hardy's chair'.
1p. |
9 January 1945 |
|
40.6
|
A.L.s., from Edinburgh. Tried to keep a broadcast on Gauss accessible to non-mathematicians. Is looking forward to LJM's visit to Edinburgh. Notes that he attended a conference in Toronto in 1897 and gives his recollections of the place.
1p. |
11 April 1955 |
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