Paper, 'On a new method of approximation applicable to elliptic and ultra-elliptic functions (second memoir)' by Charles W [Watkins] Merrifield
Reference number: PT/65/2
Date: 01 March 1862
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Subject: Mathematics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On a new method of approximation applicable to elliptic and ultra-elliptic functions.—Second memoir'.
Written by Merrifield at 30 Scarsdale Villas, Kensington W [London]. Communicated by W [William] Spottiswoode. Received by the Royal Society on 20 March 1862. Read 3 April 1862.
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 12, 1863.
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- PT/65/2
- Earliest possible date
- 01 March 1862
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 43 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Watkins Merrifield, Paper, 'On a new method of approximation applicable to elliptic and ultra-elliptic functions (second memoir)' by Charles W [Watkins] Merrifield, 01 March 1862, PT/65/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_65_2/paper-on-a-new-method-of-approximation-applicable-to-elliptic-and-ultra-elliptic-functions-second-memoir-by-charles-w-watkins-merrifield, accessed on 08 November 2025
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1862
June 1861 - June 1862 Reference number: PT/65
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