Letter, [19]20 Aug. 17, Derby [Eng.] to Prof. [W.H.] Hobbs [Ann Arbor].

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Letter, [19]20 Aug. 17, Derby [Eng.] to Prof. [W.H.] Hobbs [Ann Arbor].

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Discusses conflicts of their scientific theories relating to anticyclones, blizzards, etc., some of which were to appear in Nature.

[4] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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