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Letter from Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On systems of circles and spheres' by R Lachlan to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/9/373

Date: 19 April 1886

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Apologises for his late reply, as he had 'a bad cold' and was not very familiar with the subject matter of the paper. His full report will follow 'in a day or two'.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1886].

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RR/9/373
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19 April 1886
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici

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Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, Letter from Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On systems of circles and spheres' by R Lachlan to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 19 April 1886, RR/9/373, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_373/letter-from-olaus-magnus-friedrich-erdmann-henrici-on-a-paper-on-systems-of-circles-and-spheres-by-r-lachlan-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 20 September 2024

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