Writings relating to mathematics and astronomy, described by Mary in 1869
Dep. b. 207
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Writings relating to mathematics and astronomy, described by Mary in 1869
Shelfmark
Dep. b. 207
Summary
Comprises:
Folder MSAU2-7: manuscript entitled 'Theory of Differences' in Mary's hand, n.d., with notes by her on the original enclosure stating that 'I think this MS must have been written as an exercise before or after the year [blank]. It is very perfect as far as it goes and might be published after my death. Naples, 13 August 1869'
Folder MSAU2-8: manuscript entitled 'On the Figure of the Celestial Bodies' in Mary's hand, n.d., with notes by her on the original enclosure stating that it was 'Probably written after the publication of the Mechanism of the Heavens...... Naples, 12 August 1869'
Date
1869 and n.d. [c. 1835]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Writings relating to mathematics and astronomy, described by Mary in 1869
