To Asa Gray 20 December 1876
Summary
Thanks for information about Hottonia.
Has found dimorphism in Forsythia.
Considers AG’s arguments on different terms for dimorphism, but cannot change to using the proposed new term [see 10699].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 20 Dec 1876 |
| Classmark: | Archives of the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (116) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10728 |
From G. E. S. Boulger 20 December [1876]
Summary
Is engaged in translating Hermann Müller’s Befruchtung der Blumen [1873].
Has observed Sphinx moths on Petunia.
| Author: | George Edward Simonds Boulger |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Dec [1876] |
| Classmark: | DAR 160: 258 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10729 |
To J. V. Carus 20 December 1876
Summary
Sends an omitted reference to an article by Dr Ascherson [Bot. Ztg. (1871): 444 et seq.] for Cross and self-fertilisation.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Date: | 20 Dec 1876 |
| Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 154–155) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10730 |
| letter | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Boulger, G. E. S. | (1) |
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Boulger, G. E. S. | (1) |
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
Scientific Networks
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Scientific Practice
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Specialism|Experiment|Microscopes|Collecting|Theory Letter writing is often seen as a part of scientific communication, rather than as integral to knowledge making. This section shows how correspondence could help to shape the practice of science, from…
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