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Referee's report by John Couch Adams, on a paper 'On the volumes of pedal surfaces' by Thomas Archer Hirst

Reference number: RR/5/120

Date: 1863

Description

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the paper could also be suited to a mathematical journal.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1863]

Reference number
RR/5/120
Earliest possible date
1863
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Couch Adams

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John Couch Adams, Referee's report by John Couch Adams, on a paper 'On the volumes of pedal surfaces' by Thomas Archer Hirst, 1863, RR/5/120, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_120/referees-report-by-john-couch-adams-on-a-paper-on-the-volumes-of-pedal-surfaces-by-thomas-archer-hirst, accessed on 10 October 2024

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