To G. H. Darwin 24 February [1882]
Summary
Has sent last week’s Nature wth J. S. Newberry’s paper ["Hypothetical high tides", Nature 25 (1882): 357–8]. CD thinks Newberry is right. This week’s issue has a letter against Newberry by Charles Callaway ["Letters to the editor: hypothetical high tides", Nature 25 (1882): 385].
The Archbishop of Canterbury has launched a series by scientists in the Contemporary Review on what is known and what is theoretical in science. [The series appears to have begun with an article by Robert S. Ball, "The boundaries of astronomy", 41 (1882): 923–41]. CD was asked to participate, but refused.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Feb [1882] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 114 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13704 |
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| letter | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
