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Discusses the most suitable place to publish the continued memoirs, either the Philosophical Transactions or the Proceedings.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1864]

Reference number
RR/5/228
Earliest possible date
19 February 1864
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

George Salmon

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George Salmon, Letter to George Salmon, regarding a paper 'On the calculus of symbols.— Fourth memoir. With applications to the theory of non-linear differential equations' by William Henry Leighton Russell, 19 February 1864, RR/5/228, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_228/letter-to-george-salmon-regarding-a-paper-on-the-calculus-of-symbols-fourth-memoir-with-applications-to-the-theory-of-non-linear-differential-equations-by-william-henry-leighton-russell, accessed on 18 February 2025

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