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Egon Pearson: Cambridge lecture notes

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7889

Scope and Contents

Lecture notes taken by Pearson while a student at Cambridge University: T. Bromwich, differential equations of mathematical physics, April-June 1919. A.S. Eddington, combination of observations, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, relativity, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, spherical astronomy and determination of orbits, post First World War. A.S. Eddington, spherical astronomy, post First World War. G.H. Hardy, differentation and maxima and mimima implicit functions, Autumn 1915. Richmond, curves in space, Lent 1915. G.I. Taylor, the theory of tides, c. 1920. Lectures on solar physics, 1920. Lectures on the theory of errors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1920

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 collection

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Professor E.S. Pearson, 1971.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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