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Subject: Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On simultaneous differential equations of the first order in which the number of the variables exceeds by more than one the number of the equations'.

Received and read by the Royal Society on 19 June 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/65/3
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1862
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Ink on paper
Page extent
35 pages
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Manuscript

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George Boole

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George Boole, Paper, 'On simultaneous differential equations of the first-order in which the number of the variables exceeds by more than one the number of equations' by George Boole, 1862, PT/65/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_65_3/paper-on-simultaneous-differential-equations-of-the-first-order-in-which-the-number-of-the-variables-exceeds-by-more-than-one-the-number-of-equations-by-george-boole, accessed on 18 February 2025

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    Dates: 1802 - 1865

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