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Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the integrability of certain partial differential equations proposed by Mr. Airy' by R Moon

Reference number: RR/6/187

Date: 25 July 1867

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Considers the solutions to have been assumed, rather the proved, by the author.

Subject: Mathematics

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

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RR/6/187
Earliest possible date
25 July 1867
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Arthur Cayley

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Arthur Cayley, Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the integrability of certain partial differential equations proposed by Mr. Airy' by R Moon, 25 July 1867, RR/6/187, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_6_187/referees-report-by-arthur-cayley-on-a-paper-on-the-integrability-of-certain-partial-differential-equations-proposed-by-mr-airy-by-r-moon, accessed on 13 February 2025

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