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Dixon writes that 'the theory of simultaneous partial differential equations is admittedly very obscure and difficult.' He presents a brief overview of existing theories before presenting his own contributions.

Annotations in ink throughout.

Subject: Mathematics

Received 10 December 1898. Read 26 January 1899. Communicated by George J [Johnston] Allman.

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AP/74/2
Earliest possible date
1898
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Ink and graphite pencil on paper
Page extent
83 pages
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Manuscript

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Alfred Cardew Dixon

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Alfred Cardew Dixon, Unpublished paper, 'Contributions to the theory of simultaneous partial differential equations' by Alfred Cardew Dixon, 1898, AP/74/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_74_2/unpublished-paper-contributions-to-the-theory-of-simultaneous-partial-differential-equations-by-alfred-cardew-dixon, accessed on 05 November 2024

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