1963.0002
PAPERS OF JOHN HENRY MICHELL [1881-1940]
Creator(s): 
Michell, John Henry [26 October 1863-3 February 1940]

Notes taken as a student at the University of Melbourne, Upper Mathematics, 1881; Lectures in Mixed Mathematics I (taken from Sylvia Reilly's note books), II and III, Principles of Mathematics, Pure Mathematics I (all undated) and Pure Mathematics II honours, 1924; address on J. Clerk Maxwell' work and lecture on relativity, n.d.; published articles, 1890-1901 and some in ms. undated; notes and calculations "found on J.H.M.'s desk"; University of Cambridge Mathematical Tripos examination papers, 1884-1887.        Biographical items: article by brother A.G.M. Michell, reprinted from the Royal Society Obituary Notices, 1940; a list of Michell's publications with notes by D.K. Picken and T.M. Cherry, 1940; statement by Associate Professor Belz to the University of Melbourne Council on Michell's death, 4 March 1940.        T.M. Cherry, "Anthony George Maldon Michell 1870-1959", from The Collected Mathematical Works of J.H. and A.G.M. Michell (ed. Niedenfuhr and Radok). Groningen, Netherlands, pp.23-35.

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