Referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'A new method of solving numerical equations' by Thomas Weddle
Reference number: RR/1bis/51
Date: 10 June 1841

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Gives criticism of the equations. Considers the paper not skillfully put together, but this should not preclude publication.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
- Reference number
- RR/1bis/51
- Earliest possible date
- 10 June 1841
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Peacock, Referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'A new method of solving numerical equations' by Thomas Weddle, 10 June 1841, RR/1bis/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1bis_51/referees-report-by-george-peacock-on-a-paper-a-new-method-of-solving-numerical-equations-by-thomas-weddle, accessed on 08 February 2025
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Date: 31st December 1843
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0159
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 1bis, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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