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Paper, 'Methods of clearing equations of quadratic, cubic, quadrato-cubic, and higher surds' by William Allman

Reference number: PT/8/2

Date: 1813

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Subject: Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Methods of clearing equations of quadratic, cubic, quadrato-cubic, and higher surds'.

Communicated by Sir Joseph Banks. Read 8 July 1813.

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 1, 1832.

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PT/8/2
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1813
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38 pages
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Manuscript

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William Allman

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William Allman, Paper, 'Methods of clearing equations of quadratic, cubic, quadrato-cubic, and higher surds' by William Allman, 1813, PT/8/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_8_2/paper-methods-of-clearing-equations-of-quadratic-cubic-quadrato-cubic-and-higher-surds-by-william-allman, accessed on 13 January 2025

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