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Paper, 'The sum S being given, to find the series of which it is the sum' by Samuel Vince

Reference number: L&P/8/81

Date: 1784

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Subejct: Mathematics

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L&P/8/81
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1784
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Ink on paper
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41 pages
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Samuel Vince

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Samuel Vince, Paper, 'The sum S being given, to find the series of which it is the sum' by Samuel Vince, 1784, L&P/8/81, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_81/paper-the-sum-s-being-given-to-find-the-series-of-which-it-is-the-sum-by-samuel-vince, accessed on 15 May 2025

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