| Reference number | AP/60/15/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished manuscript, 'Extension of the value of E to 735 places of decimals; and of log 2, log 3 and log 5 to 310 decimals' by W [William] Shanks |
| Creator | Shanks; William (1812-1882); English mathematician |
| Date | 25 September 1878 |
| Description | Shanks presents tables showing the value of E to 735 decimal places.
Preceded by three letters dated 1 May 1878, 4 May 1878 and 25 September 1878 respectively.
Subject: Mathematics
Received 26 September 1878. Communicated by George Gabriel Stokes.
Written by Shanks at Houghton-le-Spring, Durham [England]. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |