RefNo | AP/16/4 |
Previous numbers | AP.16.4 |
Level | File |
Title | Unpublished paper, 'Trisection of any angle by means of a peculiar curve' by Alfred Burton |
Date | 1831 |
Description | Burton proposes an algebraic solution for the angle trisection problem. Includes three figures in the text. The paper is marked as 'not of sufficient importance to be read' by its recipient.
Subject: Mathematics / Geometry / Trigonometry
Received 2 March 1831. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | AP/16/4/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8414 | Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642 - 1727); natural philosopher and mathematician | 1642 - 1727 |