Paper, 'A memoir upon caustics' by A [Arthur] Cayley
Reference number: PT/57/5
Date: 1856
Description
66 manuscript pages and 18 plates.
Subject: Mathematics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A memoir upon caustics'.
Written by Cayley at 2 Stone Buildings [Lincoln's Inn, London]. Received by the Royal Society on 1 May 1856. Read 8 May 1856.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 8, 1857.
- Reference number
- PT/57/5
- Earliest possible date
- 1856
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 84 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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