Record Number: 16742
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Give Mr Whewell my best thanks for sending me his tide paper: all on board are much interested by it.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Until: Mar 1834
Country:England
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(Listener):
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:12 Feb 1809
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Scientist and Writer
Religion:Atheist
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Essay Towards a First Approximation to a Map of Cotidal Lines
Genre:Philosophy, Science, Mathematics
Form of Text:Print: Unknown
Publication DetailsPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 123 (1833)
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:16742
Source - Manuscript:Other
Author:Darwin Correspondence Project: http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/darwinletters/calendar/entry-238.html,
Citation:Darwin Correspondence Project: http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/darwinletters/calendar/entry-238.html, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=16742, accessed: 25 April 2024
Additional Comments:
secondary source: http://philosophy.wisc.edu/Forster/Whewell.htm