Letter from William Whewell to Reverend T Furlong

Made:: 1860-11-27

part of archive:: Collection of autograph letters and notes relating to science and medicine

maker:: Whewell, William

In the letter Whewell regrets that he cannot, at present, find anyone capable of solving Furlong's problem concerning ellipsoidal lenses.

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Identifier:: MS/1121

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