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Referee's report by Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'On the discrimination of maxima and minima solutions in the calculus of variations' by E P Culverwell

Reference number: RR/9/343

Date: 01 September 1886

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, after it has been modified. The paper 'contains an important discussion'. Lists modifications that should be made.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886].

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RR/9/343
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01 September 1886
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Report on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Andrew Russell Forsyth

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Andrew Russell Forsyth, Referee's report by Andrew Russell Forsyth, on a paper 'On the discrimination of maxima and minima solutions in the calculus of variations' by E P Culverwell, 01 September 1886, RR/9/343, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_343/referees-report-by-andrew-russell-forsyth-on-a-paper-on-the-discrimination-of-maxima-and-minima-solutions-in-the-calculus-of-variations-by-e-p-culverwell, accessed on 23 January 2025

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