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Baker, Henry Frederick (1866-1956) mathematician
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Papers of William Blair Morton

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  • Fonds
  • 1889–1892

14 notebooks containing notes taken by Morton at lectures he attended 1889-1892, mostly given by R.R. Webb, others by J. Larmor, H.F. Baker, G.H. Darwin and R. Pendlebury. They include notes on the following subjects: Statics (Webb), Newton (Webb), Particle Dynamics (Webb), Rigid Dynamics (Webb), Hydrostatics (Webb), Planetary Theory (Darwin), Physical Optics, Geometrical Optics (Larmor, Webb), Mathematical Physics (Larmor), Astronomy (Webb).

Morton, William Blair (1868-1949) physicist

Long Vacation Cricket Match

Group photograph including Jack Collin, Love, Brindley, Tanner, Lister, Barlow, Wynne-Wilson, W. Bateson, H. F. Baker, Bushe-Fox, Ian Hay, A. R. Ingram, Sikes. Includes letter by H. F. Baker, dated 1 January 1947 to the Master giving details of the photograph.

Long Vacation cricket match teams

Posed group photograph of 23 people seated and standing in front of St John's College cricket pavilion. Includes Bushe-Fox, J.R. Tanner, William Bateson, H.F. Baker, E.E. Sikes, J. Collin, J.J. Lister, and R.P. Gregory.

A.L.s. from Ronald William Henry Turnbull Hudson to H. F. Baker

Discusses a forthcoming election for a life fellowhip. Gives news of his teaching post [probably at Liverpool University]. Discusses in detail his recent mathematical research and his idea on writing a book.

Hudson, Ronald William Henry Turnbull (1876-1904)

A.L.s., to H. F. Baker

Asks if HFB thinks his work good enough for him to become a member of the Royal Society and asks HFB to propose him if he thinks it has a chance of success. Notes the strained relations he has with the only other statitician in the RS, Karl Pearson, which makes the situation difficult.

A.L.s., to H. F. Baker

Thanks HFB for his offer [to propose GUY for membership of the RS]. Sends a list of his papers.

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