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Referee's report by Peter Barlow, on a paper 'Démonstration de l’égalité à deux droits de la somme des angles d’un triangle quelconque, indépendamment de la théorie des parallèles, et de la considération de l’infini' by M Paulet

Reference number: RR/1/179

Date: 18 February 1836

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as it is not satisfactory 'by any means'.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1862].

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RR/1/179
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18 February 1836
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Peter Barlow

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Peter Barlow, Referee's report by Peter Barlow, on a paper 'Démonstration de l’égalité à deux droits de la somme des angles d’un triangle quelconque, indépendamment de la théorie des parallèles, et de la considération de l’infini' by M Paulet, 18 February 1836, RR/1/179, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_179/referees-report-by-peter-barlow-on-a-paper-démonstration-de-légalité-à-deux-droits-de-la-somme-des-angles-dun-triangle-quelconque-indépendamment-de-la-théorie-des-parallèles-et-de-la-considération-de-linfini-by-m-paulet, accessed on 21 January 2026

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