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Referee's report by Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'On the locus of singular points and lines which occur in connection the theory of the locus of ultimate intersections of a system of surfaces' by Micaiah John Muller Hill

Reference number: RR/11/54

Date: 27 October 1891

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, although it should be modified. The author should supply the cases he omitted, should add some geometrical illustrations and in future should take up the 'more difficult problem for the solution of which his present memoir would be largely useful'.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1892].

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RR/11/54
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27 October 1891
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Report on paper
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Andrew Russell Forsyth, Referee's report by Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'On the locus of singular points and lines which occur in connection the theory of the locus of ultimate intersections of a system of surfaces' by Micaiah John Muller Hill, 27 October 1891, RR/11/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_54/referees-report-by-andrew-russell-forsyth-on-a-paper-on-the-locus-of-singular-points-and-lines-which-occur-in-connection-the-theory-of-the-locus-of-ultimate-intersections-of-a-system-of-surfaces-by-micaiah-john-muller-hill, accessed on 18 March 2025

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