TMR1.F.5.26 - Letter from Reverend Osmond Fisher - 25 Sep 1888

The letter begins by discussing holidays, and the possibility of being able to meet some of the men whose works he has read. Fisher then goes on to discuss Davison's result of the depth of the level of no strain, as he would not let his work be seen, nor inform anyone on what principle he calculated...

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Summary:The letter begins by discussing holidays, and the possibility of being able to meet some of the men whose works he has read. Fisher then goes on to discuss Davison's result of the depth of the level of no strain, as he would not let his work be seen, nor inform anyone on what principle he calculated the values. Mentions a report by Mr. Thomas, late Burdett Coutts scholar at Oxford, a Mr. Woods who was leaving his position at Cambridge, and his own son's job hunting. Addressed, Harlton, Cambridge
Date:25 Sep 1888
Reference Number:TMR1.F.5.26