St John‘s College Personal Collections

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/74
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29 Jan. 1948

Makes plans to see Hella if she visits England in June. Hopes for a reunion of the Weyls, Newmans and Whiteheads. Wonders if she could fly over to Switzerland to have more time with Hella when Max and the boys are at Borth-y-Gest and looked after by Miss Jones. Sends her sympathy about Margareta's miscarriage. Describes her boys reactions to their schools. Mentions her writing about her childhood. Refers to Max's 'Third Programme appreciation of Hardy'.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

ALS to Hermann Weyl

NewmanL/A/A2/Weyl/1
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9 Jan. 1940

Part of Papers of Lyn Newman

Thanks Hermann for looking into a term's teaching appointment in America for Max. Mentions Max's theorem which is being vetted by Alonzo Church. Expresses her gratification to hear that Lefschetz was amiable. Recommends Hardy's 'A Mathematician's Apology'.

Newman, Lyn (1901-1973) author and journalist

Calculus of variations Prof. G.H. Hardy