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Niven, William Davidson, 1842-1917 (mathematician)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1842 - 1917

Biography

W.D. Niven (1842-1917), mathematician and editor of Maxwell's collected 'Scientific Papers'

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Letter from W.D. Niven to J.C. Maxwell, 26 Mar. 1877

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/II/127
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A principal series of scientific correspondence, drafts and notes totalling 242 items, letters written to J.C. Maxwell from many scientists and institutions of Maxwell's day dating from his early days at Cambridge University until the day of his death.

Dates: 26 Mar. 1877
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: RESTRICTED - Use Microfilms CMO5028-CMO5042. List in catalogue