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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
163 - Material on Ross' work on statistics and mathematics including correspondence, publications and mathematical workings
07 - Correspondence between Ross and Karl Pearson and H Waite on Waite's work on the malaria-mosquito ratio
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GB 0809 Ross/163/07/04
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Karl Pearson
Date
19/7/1910
Description
He has sent off the final corrected proof of Prevention of malaria and that he has not been able to go thoroughly through H Waite's paper. He suggests one correction and encloses an uncorrected proof of the appropriate section of Prevention of malaria. He has not worked on the time needed for a stable malaria rate to develop but he has evolved "a general expression for repeated functions by what I call Verb Functions".
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Open
Language
English
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