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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The merit of the paper is it's generality.

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1941].

Date received not given.

Reference number
RR/67/434
Earliest possible date
05 December 1940
Physical description
Standardised form (type E)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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George Barker Jeffery

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George Barker Jeffery, Referee's report by George Barker Jeffery, on a paper 'The asymptotic expansion of integral functions defined by Taylor series' by Ernest Marshall Wright, 05 December 1940, RR/67/434, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_434/referees-report-by-george-barker-jeffery-on-a-paper-the-asymptotic-expansion-of-integral-functions-defined-by-taylor-series-by-ernest-marshall-wright, accessed on 21 March 2025

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