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Referee's report by Bartholomew Price, on a paper 'On clinant geometry, as a means of expressing the general relations of points in a plane, realizing imaginaries reconciling ordinary algebra with plane geometry, and extending the theories of anharmonic ratios' by Alexander John Ellis

Reference number: RR/5/64

Date: 27 October 1863

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Discusses Cartesian Geometry. Refers to work by August Ferdinand Möbius.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1863]

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RR/5/64
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27 October 1863
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Bartholomew Price, Referee's report by Bartholomew Price, on a paper 'On clinant geometry, as a means of expressing the general relations of points in a plane, realizing imaginaries reconciling ordinary algebra with plane geometry, and extending the theories of anharmonic ratios' by Alexander John Ellis, 27 October 1863, RR/5/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_64/referees-report-by-bartholomew-price-on-a-paper-on-clinant-geometry-as-a-means-of-expressing-the-general-relations-of-points-in-a-plane-realizing-imaginaries-reconciling-ordinary-algebra-with-plane-geometry-and-extending-the-theories-of-anharmonic-ratios-by-alexander-john-ellis, accessed on 06 December 2024

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