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Referee's report by William Spottiswoode, on a paper 'Third memoir upon caustics' by Arthur Cayley

Reference number: RR/3/47

Date: 24 April 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856].

Reference number
RR/3/47
Earliest possible date
24 April 1856
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Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Spottiswoode

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William Spottiswoode, Referee's report by William Spottiswoode, on a paper 'Third memoir upon caustics' by Arthur Cayley, 24 April 1856, RR/3/47, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_47/referees-report-by-william-spottiswoode-on-a-paper-third-memoir-upon-caustics-by-arthur-cayley, accessed on 07 February 2025

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