Unpublished paper and letter, 'Geometrical trisection of an angle' by John Nicholetts
Reference number: AP/11/13
Date: 01 December 1823
Description
Nicholetts provides his method of trisecting an angle, providing the theory and a demonstration of his method. Includes one page of figures. Preceded by a covering letter from Nicholetts to William Thomas Brande.
Subject: Mathematics
Written by Nicholetts in South Petherton, Somerset [England].
- Reference number
- AP/11/13
- Earliest possible date
- 01 December 1823
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Unpublished paper and letter, 'Geometrical trisection of an angle' by John Nicholetts, 01 December 1823, AP/11/13, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_11_13/unpublished-paper-and-letter-geometrical-trisection-of-an-angle-by-john-nicholetts, accessed on 12 December 2024
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Archived papers: volume 11, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1822-1825
1820-1825 Reference number: AP/11
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William Thomas Brande
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