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RefNoEC/1890/08
Previous numbersCert XI, 182
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TitleMacMahon, Percy Alexander: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAs author of numerous papers in the Quart Journ Math, vols xix-xxi, Proc Lond Math Soc, vols xv-xix, Amer Journ Math vols vi-xi, on various subjects in Pure Mathematics, connected with Invariants, Semivariants, Perpetuants, Reciprocants, Partitions, Distributions and Symmetric Functions. Associate Member of the Ordnance Committee. Instructor in Mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, 1882-1888.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge: A J Ellis; J Henry Lefroy; J T Walker
From Personal Knowledge: A Cayley; J J Sylvester; Percival Frost; A G Greenhill; J W L Glaisher; A R Forsyth; James Cockle; J J Walker; M W Crofton
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MacMahon, Percy Alexander: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6982MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician1854 - 1929
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