RefNo | RR/5/197 |
Level | Item |
Title | Second letter from Jonathan Frederick Pollock, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'On Fermat's theorem of the polygonal numbers. —Second communication' by Jonathan Frederick Pollock |
Date | 12 April 1865 |
Description | Apologises for not responding sooner, but has put all matters of mathematics from his mind since his 81st birthday. Does not have a copy of the paper, only the preparatory abstract. Refers to Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury. Concurs with the report of the second referee regarding the two expressions [RR/5/189 or RR/5/190]. 'The paper will require to be altered so as to make the reciprocal equality part of the reasoning'.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1863] |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0046 Vol.12 1863 |
RelatedRecord | RR/5/189 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6836 | Pollock; Sir; Jonathan Frederick (1783 - 1870) | 1783 - 1870 |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |