| Description | /1 Manuscript letter from A. N. Whitehead [Alfred North Whitehead, mathematician and philosopher, 1861-1947) to Oliver Lodge, written from 97 Coleherne Court, South Kensington, S. W. 5, 9 January 1918 [posting date taken from enclosed envelope]. Whitehead writes in response to Lodge, that he may have made some error in discussing the 'alternative Fitzgerald theory' in his '[The] Organisation of Thought [educational and scientific]'. Whitehead promises to check his references and respond to Lodge when his papers are not in disorder, as a result of an office relocation. Also includes a stamped and dated envelope. |