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Sectional Committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The author has been involved in study of this subject since he was an undergraduate. Refers to work of Baker [?]. Suggests the paper might be shortened.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 1930]

Endorsed on verso as received 30 January 1930.

Reference number
RR/39/55
Earliest possible date
January 1930
Physical description
Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Herbert William Richmond

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Herbert William Richmond, Referee's report by Herbert William Richmond, on a paper 'The polytopes with regular-prismatic vertex figures' by Harold Scott Macdonald Coxeter, January 1930, RR/39/55, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_39_55/referees-report-by-herbert-william-richmond-on-a-paper-the-polytopes-with-regular-prismatic-vertex-figures-by-harold-scott-macdonald-coxeter, accessed on 11 April 2026

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