Whitehead writes to the Comptroller to ask that his son be recognized for his work on a joint report they had prepared on locating enemy guns by means of sound.
Whitehead replies to Jeans, withdrawing his paper and saying he will publish it elsewhere, while complaining that the paper's two referees had misunderstood it and made several criticisms which were entirely wrong.
Oppenheimer's name in the seminary seems to indicate a first-year list. This loose-leaf page seems likely to have been written prior to Whitehead's grading notebook.
Draft with handwritten emendations. Some of the chapters mentioned would later be published in Essays in Science and Philosophy in 1947. Apparently Whitehead's first Harvard lecture was set to be published in this book, but was later excluded from it…
Whitehead argues for a balance within the educational system between general knowledge and specialized knowledge as a student progress within a university.
A manuscript for Whitehead's first Harvard lecture. Comparison with student notes reveals that this typescript is not exactly the lecture that Whitehead actually delivered; he both added and substracted material from this version.