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Paper, 'On the calculus of functions' by W H L [William Henry Leighton] Russell

Reference number: PT/64/12

Date: 1861

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Subject: Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the calculus of functions'.

Communicated by A [Arthur] Cayley. Received by the Royal Society on 31 October 1861. Read 5 December 1861.

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 11, 1862.

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PT/64/12
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1861
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20 pages
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William Henry Leighton Russell

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William Henry Leighton Russell, Paper, 'On the calculus of functions' by W H L [William Henry Leighton] Russell, 1861, PT/64/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_64_12/paper-on-the-calculus-of-functions-by-w-h-l-william-henry-leighton-russell, accessed on 16 September 2024

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