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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	PEARSON/11/1/19/25
Title	Thompson, Alexander John
Date	1920-1934
Description	Manuscript. On interpolation tables; enclosing data from the Registrar General on annual births and deaths in 1920 and 1921, including deaths of children in age brackets from new born to five years old; his work on part 8 of the <i>Logarithmetica Britannica</i>; detailing criticism of his tables; on proposed table of antilogarithms; encloses an example of two series of antilogs; thanks K Pearson for his offer to help Thompson with admission to an MSc degree; reassuring Pearson over his intentions with regard a second edition [of the Everett table?]; on compiling <i>Logarithmetica Brittanica</i> part 10; on Pearson's plan to resign from UCL; and on royalties.
Extent	15 letters
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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