| RefNo | EC/1908/08 | 
| Previous numbers | Cert XII, 265 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Grace, John Hilton: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 
| Citation | Late Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge.  Mathematical Lecturer at Peterhouse and Pembroke College, Cambridge.  Secretary of the London Mathematical Society.  Distinguished as a Mathematician, especially in the domain of pure geometry and in that of the theory of algebraic forms.  Author of the following papers: - 'Circles, Spheres, and Linear Complexes' (Camb Phil Soc Trans, vol xvi, 1898); 'The Rational Space Curve of the Fourth Order' (Camb Phil Soc Proc, vol xi, 1900); 'Curves in a Linear Complex' (ibid, vol xi, 1901); 'The Zeroes of a Polynomial' (ibid, vol xi, 1902); 'On a Class of Plane Curves' (Proc Lond Math Soc, vol xxxiii, 1900); 'Linear Null Systems of Binary Forms' (ibid, vol xxxiv, 1901); 'Types of Perpetuants' (ibid, vol xxxv, 1902); 'On Perpetuants' (ibid, vol xxxv, 1903); 'Extension of two Theorems on Peretuants' (ibid, New Series, vol i, 1903).  The Articles on Line-geometry in the supplement of the Encyclopedia Britannica.  Joint author with Mr A Young of a treatise on 'The Alebra of Invariants' (Cambridge University Press, 1903). | 
| Proposers | W Burnside; P A MacMahon; A R Forsyth; E W Hobson; [E J Routh]; J W L Glaisher; A N Whitehead; E B Elliott; A E H Love; H M Macdonald; Robert S Ball; M J M Hill; William D Niven; H Lamb. | 
| Extent | 1 sheet | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA1781 | Grace; John Hilton (1873 - 1958) | 1873 - 1958 |