| RefNo | AP/37/35 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'On a simple geometrical construction, giving a very approximate quadrature of the circle' by Charles M Willich |
| Creator | Willich; Charles M |
| Date | 1855 |
| Description | Willich shares his proposed solution to the problem of squaring the circle.
Includes one geometrical figure in the text.
Subject: Mathematics / Geometry
Received 17 April 1855. Communicated by [George Gabriel] Stokes.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 7 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On a simple geometrical construction, giving a very approximate quadrature of the circle'. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1854.0090 |
| RelatedRecord | MC/6/221 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); First Baronet; physicist | 1819 - 1903 |