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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, it is an important contribution to the colution of a problem of considerable impotance.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856].

Reference number
RR/3/162
Earliest possible date
13 July 1855
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Arthur Cayley

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Arthur Cayley, Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the enumeration of x-edra having triedral summits, and an (x—1)-gonal base' by Thomas Penyngton Kirkman, 13 July 1855, RR/3/162, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_162/referees-report-by-arthur-cayley-on-a-paper-on-the-enumeration-of-x-edra-having-triedral-summits-and-an-x1-gonal-base-by-thomas-penyngton-kirkman, accessed on 12 December 2024

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