Identity area
Reference code
Mordell/1-40/32/32.1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Mordell/1-40/32/32.1
Title
A.L.s., from Princeton
Date(s)
- 19 January c. 1933 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4p
Context area
Name of creator
(1908-1994)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Has found the algebra at Princeton 'a good way beyond' him, and finds geometry more exciting. Has been working on a some papers of Severi's. Has visited Boston for a 'full dress meeting of the American Mathematical Society'. He saw the mechanical integraph there and has been impressed by the instrument.