Reference number | RR/14/113 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by Ernest William Hobson, on a paper 'On the numerical computation of the functions G0(x), G1(x), and Jn(xv¯i)' by W Steadman Aldis |
Date | nd [August 1899] |
Description | No clear statement regarding publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Suggests the Council should decide if the Proceedings is the best place to print mathematical tables, with the advice of the Mathematical Committee. Refers to work of Daniel Friedrich Ernst Meissel, who has printed more complete tables. Suggests adding signs to the values of the functions. Suggests a modification be made to include information recently published by Hector Munro Macdonald.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Endorsed on verso as received 2 August 1899. |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Letter on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1899.0069 Vol.66 1900 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2170 | Hobson; Ernest William (1856 - 1933) | 1856 - 1933 |