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RefNoMC/2/166
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TitleLetter from Thomas Stephens Davies, [mathemical master at the] Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, to the Council of the Royal Society
Date25 March 1835
DescriptionRegarding the consultation of various manuscripts held by the Royal Society. Davies references his research interests in [Jean-Baptiste-Joseph] Fourier's 'Analyse des Équations', as well as W.G. Horner's work on methods of continuous approximation, which was published in the 'Philosophical Transactions'.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1819.0023
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3436Davies; Thomas Stephens (1795 - 1851)1795 - 1851
NA7975Fourier; Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768 - 1830)1768 - 1830
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