Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh)
Found in 259 Collections and/or Records:
Un-numbered letter from Thomson to Ledermann regarding table 5, 12 Feb 1941
The table to which Thomson refers possibly comes from Burt's The Factors of the Mind. Thomson discusses the table at length, illustrating with calculations and matrices throughout.
Written on the back of several copies of the preliminary notice for the twelfth International Congress of Psychology.
Un-numbered letter from Thomson to Ledermann regarding the formula number of common elements divided by the geometrical mean of the two totals, 11 Jan 1943
Un-numbered letter from Thomson to Ledermann regarding the forthcoming edition of The Factorial Analysis of Human Ability, 29 Jun 1945
Un-numbered letter from Thomson to Ledermann regarding the rotation of orthogonal axes, retaining their orthogonality, 28 Jul 1945
The collection largely consists of letters from Godfrey Thomson to Ledermann. Many are highly mathematical in content, containing formulae and mathematical notation, though they also regard social events and contain enquiries from Thomson with regards to the safety of Ledermann's family throughout the war.
Un-numbered letter from Thomson to Ledermann thanking him for sending a copy of his thesis and congratulating him on his doctorate, 24 Jun 1940
Thomson also apologises for being unable to attend the ceremony, and refers to Ledermann having to split his home up.
Un-numbered letter in which Thomson expresses his pleasure at hearing Ledermann is to be an external examiner for a PhD thesis, and asks him to take part in meetings about mental testing, 12 Nov 1940
The collection largely consists of letters from Godfrey Thomson to Ledermann. Many are highly mathematical in content, containing formulae and mathematical notation, though they also regard social events and contain enquiries from Thomson with regards to the safety of Ledermann's family throughout the war.
Un-numbered letter in which Thomson tells Ledermann how glad he is that he is now a naturalised British subject, 16 Apr 1940
Thomson also reflects on the war, and sends his regards to Ledermann's parents.
Un-numbered postcard from Thomson to Ledermann thanking him for his birthday card and informing him of his son Hector Thomson's engagement, 30 Mar 1941
The collection largely consists of letters from Godfrey Thomson to Ledermann. Many are highly mathematical in content, containing formulae and mathematical notation, though they also regard social events and contain enquiries from Thomson with regards to the safety of Ledermann's family throughout the war.
Un-numbered postcard, Thomson to Ledermann, 22 Oct 1937
Thomson confirms arrangements for he and Ledermann's meeting, and asks him to bring Bartlett's offprints with him.
Unpublished materials authored by Thomson, 1897-1954
- Lecture manuscripts, c1910s-1954;
- Unpublished volume, c1930;
- Notes taken by Thomson, c1930s-1951;
- Bibliographies compiled by Thomson, 1897-1954.
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