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Referee's report by Thomas Archer Hirst, on a paper 'Introductory memoir on plane stigmatics' by Alexander John Ellis

Reference number: RR/5/69

Date: 16 September 1865

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to work of Jakob Steiner, Magnus [Heinrich Gustav Magnus?], Julius Plücker, August Ferdinand Möbius and Luigi Cremona. The abstract has already been published in the Proceedings.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1865]

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RR/5/69
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16 September 1865
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Archer Hirst

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Thomas Archer Hirst, Referee's report by Thomas Archer Hirst, on a paper 'Introductory memoir on plane stigmatics' by Alexander John Ellis, 16 September 1865, RR/5/69, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_69/referees-report-by-thomas-archer-hirst-on-a-paper-introductory-memoir-on-plane-stigmatics-by-alexander-john-ellis, accessed on 02 December 2024

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