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RefNoEC/1863/06
Previous numbersCert X, 38
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TitleHarley, Robert: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe Discoverer of the new cyclical process and other improved methods of Mathematical Analysis. The Author of several papers in the Manchester Memoirs, Quarterly Journal of Mathematics and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society amongst which are the following: "On Impossible Equations: On the method of Symmetric Products &c. On the Theory of Quintics. On the method of Symmetric Products and on certain circular function connected with that Method (Phil Trans) Researches on the Theory of the transcendental solution of Algebraic Equations. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Mathematics. Eminent as a Mathematician.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Charles V Walker; George Boole; John Tomes; James Booth
From Personal Knowledge. A Cayley; T A Hirst; Henry J S Smith; W Spottiswoode; E W Brayley; Warren De la Rue
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Harley, Robert: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6124Harley; Robert (1828 - 1910)1828 - 1910
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