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RefNoEC/1875/20
Previous numbersCert X, 263
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TitleCasey, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationHonorary LLD of the University of Dublin - Member of Council of the Royal Irish Academy - Professor of Higher Mathematics in the Catholic University of Ireland - Author of numerous original papers in pure and analytic Geometry - including the following - "on the equations and properties (1) of the System of Circles touching three Circles in a plane. (2). of the System of Spheres touching four Spheres in Space. (3). of the System of Circles touching three Circles on a Sphere. (4). of the System of Conics inscribed in a Conic and touching three inscribed Conics in a plane". (Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 1866) - "Recherche des equations des Couples de quadriques inscrites a une quadrique donnee et tangente a quatre quadriques inscrites aussi dans la meme quadrique" (Tortolini, Annali di Matematica, 1869) - "On Cyclides and Spero Quartics." (Philosophical Transactions 1871) - Eminent as a Mathematician, and devoted to the Study and advancement of Mathematical Science.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. H Lloyd DD.
From Personal Knowledge. Geo Salmon DD; Saml Haughton Clk MD; R Townsend; Robert Kane; G Johnston Stoney; Robert S Ball; H Hennessy; A Cayley
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Casey, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6444Casey; John (1820 - 1891)1820 - 1891
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