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Referee's report by Godfrey Harold Hardy, on a paper 'On the thirteen semi-regular solids of Archimedes, and on their development by the transformation of certain plane configurations' by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson

Reference number: RR/29/33

Date: October 1924

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Sectional committee: [Mathematics]

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, as the paper is 'novel' and 'clearly and pleasantly written'. Apologises for the delay in returning his report.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1925].

Endorsed on verso as received 17 October 1924.

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RR/29/33
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October 1924
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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8 pages
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Manuscript

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Godfrey Harold Hardy, Referee's report by Godfrey Harold Hardy, on a paper 'On the thirteen semi-regular solids of Archimedes, and on their development by the transformation of certain plane configurations' by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson, October 1924, RR/29/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_29_33/referees-report-by-godfrey-harold-hardy-on-a-paper-on-the-thirteen-semi-regular-solids-of-archimedes-and-on-their-development-by-the-transformation-of-certain-plane-configurations-by-darcy-wentworth-thompson, accessed on 18 July 2025

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