Correspondence and manuscripts, 1867-1922.

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Correspondence and manuscripts, 1867-1922.

Includes poem, 1867 (MS vol. S365); letters: 1913, on restoration of faded manuscripts (NB 1/202); 1914, on doctrine (MS portfolio 37/81); also two letters written by Thompson's widow Jane: 1918, on S. P. Thompson's writings, manuscripts, biography (MS portfolio B/95); c. 1922, on The Calculus Made Easy," published by MacMillan (1910 and reprints).

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Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916

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English physicist; author of works on electricity and magnetism, and on lives of scientists. Thompson had hoped to get enough subscriptions to print this work however it didn't materialize. There is a printed order form tipped in, saying the edition would be limited to 225 copies and printed by Ernest Enthoven at the Essex House Press. From the description of Albrecht Dürer's Geometry : manuscript translation of the 1538 edition of Underweysung der Mussung, ca. 1900. (Unknown). Worl...