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Referee's report by Harold Davenport, on a paper 'On lattice points in n-dimensional star bodies I. Existence theorems' by Kurt Mahler and Louis Joel Mordell

Reference number: RR/69/217

Date: 03 July 1945

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The paper is 'largely self-contained and is intelligible to a wider class of mathematicians than most papers on pure mathematics'. The paper is solid and substantial. He has no improvements to suggest.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].

Date received not given.

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RR/69/217
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03 July 1945
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Harold Davenport, Referee's report by Harold Davenport, on a paper 'On lattice points in n-dimensional star bodies I. Existence theorems' by Kurt Mahler and Louis Joel Mordell, 03 July 1945, RR/69/217, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_217/referees-report-by-harold-davenport-on-a-paper-on-lattice-points-in-n-dimensional-star-bodies-i-existence-theorems-by-kurt-mahler-and-louis-joel-mordell, accessed on 24 January 2025

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