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Reference numberNLB/23/2/555
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/2 p505
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Professor William Burnside, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date8 November 1904
DescriptionPresident and Council have awarded him the Royal Medal for his researches in mathematics, particularly in the theory of groups. It is hoped he can make the award ceremony on 30 November at 4pm.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript and manuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924); geologist and historian1835 - 1924
NA6254Burnside; William (1852 - 1927)1852 - 1927
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