| Reference number | AP/8A/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished letter, 'Solution of an analytical problem' from Thomas Knight to Taylor Combe |
| Date | 28 October 1817 |
| Description | Knight provides his solution to a well-known mathematical problem on which the sine of nA and cosine of nA rely.
Subject: Mathematics
Written by Knight in Papcastle [Cumbria, England] and addressed to Combe at the Apartments of the Royal Society, Somerset House, London. Postmarked 1 November 1817. Read to the Royal Society on 19 February 1818. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper; fold-out pages |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA3167 | Combe; Taylor (1774 - 1826) | 1774 - 1826 |