Referee's report by William Spottiswoode, on a paper 'On quaternary cubics' by George Salmon
Reference number: RR/4/229
Date: 20 July 1860

Description
Referee is unsure as to whether to reccommend the paper for publication in Philosophical Transactions. He wishes it could have been 'somewhat fuller'. Has sent his notes on the paper to the author to be considered.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1860].
- Reference number
- RR/4/229
- Earliest possible date
- 20 July 1860
- Physical description
- Letter on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Spottiswoode, Referee's report by William Spottiswoode, on a paper 'On quaternary cubics' by George Salmon, 20 July 1860, RR/4/229, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_229/referees-report-by-william-spottiswoode-on-a-paper-on-quaternary-cubics-by-george-salmon, accessed on 29 April 2025
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XIV. On quaternary cubics External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1860
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1860.0015
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Referees' reports: volume 4, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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George Salmon
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