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Referee's report by Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On a graphical representation of the twenty-seven lines on a cubic surface' by Henry Martyn Taylor

Reference number: RR/12/45

Date: 1893

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The author does not state which of his results are new and which have been anticipated, when compared to previous researches. Refers to work of Arthur Cayley and Ludwig Schläfli. Suggests the author carefully study the literature to see which of his numbers are known, and to shorten this section of the paper. Suggests a change to the title.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1894]

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RR/12/45
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1893
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Letter on paper
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7 pages
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Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici

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Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, Referee's report by Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On a graphical representation of the twenty-seven lines on a cubic surface' by Henry Martyn Taylor, 1893, RR/12/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_45/referees-report-by-olaus-magnus-friedrich-erdmann-henrici-on-a-paper-on-a-graphical-representation-of-the-twenty-seven-lines-on-a-cubic-surface-by-henry-martyn-taylor, accessed on 10 November 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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