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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work by Karl Hermann Amandus Schwarz and Elwin Bruno Christoffel. The theorems are an addition to knowledge.

Typed copy dated 23 June 1986.

Subject: Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1890]

Reference number
RR/10/363
Earliest possible date
08 February 1890
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
5 pages
Format
Typescript
Manuscript

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Edward John Routh

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Edward John Routh, Referee's report by Edward John Routh, on a paper 'On the theory of free stream lines' by John Henry Michell, 08 February 1890, RR/10/363, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_363/referees-report-by-edward-john-routh-on-a-paper-on-the-theory-of-free-stream-lines-by-john-henry-michell, accessed on 21 April 2026

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