Description | <p>Papers relate to Karl Pearson's appointment to the Galton Chair of Eugenics and resignation of the Chair of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics.</p> <p></p> <p>Consists of :</p> <li>carbon copy draft report on the Department of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics - review of the department following Pearson's resignation as Chair of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics</li> <li>carbon copy report of the Committee of the Professorial Board on the vacancy in the Chair of Applied Mathematics and matters relating thereto</li> <li>carbon copy memorandum on the proceedings of the Committee on the Vacancy in the Chair of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics</li> <li>letters about Pearson's appointments from:</li> <p>Beare, Sir Thomas Hudson</p> <p>Goodman, John</p> <p>Kennedy, Sir Alexander Blackie William</p> <p>Lander, Cecil H</p> <p>London University, Academic Registrar, Sir Philip Hartog </p> <p>London University, Principal, Sir Arthur W Rucker</p> |