THMJ II/C/15
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Nov-Dec 1918
Part of Papers of Sir Joseph Thomson (J. J. Thomson), Part II
DAVT/G/206
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1926–45
Part of Papers of Harold Davenport
Milne was Davenport's tutor in applied mathematics at Manchester, 1924-27. Letters of 1926-27 are re Davenport's Scholarship at Trinity (Milne's own college, to which he was devoted), with advice on directions of study. Letter of 1945 is on current leaders in mathematics.
DAVT/A/30-31
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1927, 1971
Part of Papers of Harold Davenport
Two examination scripts written by Davenport for the Honours School of Mathematics, Part III, May 1927, set, marked and preserved by L.J. Mordell, who sent them to Mrs. Davenport in 1971.
Covering note (A.30), gives names of other examiners, Bailey,… read more
DAVT/D/37
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1946–47
Part of Papers of Harold Davenport
'Theory of Numbers', 1946-47.
Davenport was approached, initially by E.A. Milne, to write a book on this subject as one of a series of mathematical works for the interested layman. The book was published in 1952 as 'The higher arithmetic'.
4 letters from… read more