Reference number | MC/8/456 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from A [Arthur] Cayley, Cambridge, to [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society] |
Date | 24 November 1869 |
Description | Confirming that he procured the calculations by W B Davis of 23 fundamental covariants of the binary quintic and verified the results. Cayley used a £10 grant from the Donation Fund for this. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6944 | Cayley; Arthur (1821 - 1895); mathematician | 1821 - 1895 |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |