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Letter from Richard Wright on behalf of the Secretary to the Master of Peterhouse College, Cambridge, Norman Macleod Ferrers on a paper 'Octonions' by Alex McAulay to the Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Reference number: RR/13/74

Date: 27 April 1896

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His letter has been received. The work should be sent so it can be considered for publication.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1895].

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RR/13/74
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27 April 1896
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Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
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Manuscript

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Norman Macleod Ferrers

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Norman Macleod Ferrers, Letter from Richard Wright on behalf of the Secretary to the Master of Peterhouse College, Cambridge, Norman Macleod Ferrers on a paper 'Octonions' by Alex McAulay to the Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 27 April 1896, RR/13/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_74/letter-from-richard-wright-on-behalf-of-the-secretary-to-the-master-of-peterhouse-college-cambridge-norman-macleod-ferrers-on-a-paper-octonions-by-alex-mcaulay-to-the-master-of-gonville-and-caius-college-cambridge, accessed on 14 December 2024

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