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PEARSON - Karl Pearson Papers
11 - General Correspondence
1 - Letters mainly addressed to Karl Pearson
4 - Correspondence: D Appleton & Co. to Dyson
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
PEARSON/11/1/4/15
Title
Darwin, Sir Horace
Date
1888-1890
Date2
1893-1895
Date3
1898
Description
Letters to Pearson regarding designs for mathematical equipment, including: a machine for drawing equiangular spirals [sketch enclosed]; the design of a curve tracer [with enclosed diagrams and equations]; the Wheel of Life; bridge construction equipment [with enclosed diagram]; and requesting advice on calculating the stresses and strains in iron structures.
Extent
15 letters plus enclosures
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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