TMR1.F.5.17 - Letter from Reverend Osmond Fisher - 19 Jan 1888

The letter is concerning the matter of the Earth, and its consequences on geological and physical calculations. Fisher goes on to try and explain Davison's result, but cannot as he does not understand his method, on how he calculated the value of the depth of no strain. Explains that he has written...

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Summary:The letter is concerning the matter of the Earth, and its consequences on geological and physical calculations. Fisher goes on to try and explain Davison's result, but cannot as he does not understand his method, on how he calculated the value of the depth of no strain. Explains that he has written to Davison and details some of his reply. Addressed, Harlton, Cambridge.
Date:19 Jan 1888
Reference Number:TMR1.F.5.17