Reference number | RR/1bis/10 |
Level | Item |
Title | Referee's report by George Peacock, on a paper 'On the rectification and quadrature of the spherical ellipse' by James Booth |
Date | 1 October 1842 |
Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Refers to Thomas Stephens Davies, Banjamin Gompertz and their reports. Wonders if some of the results have been anticipated. Finds the theory to be unoriginal.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'] |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Letter on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0198 Vol.4 1843 |
Related records in the catalogue | RR/1bis/9 |
RR/1bis/11 |
AP/25/16 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7093 | Peacock; George (1791 - 1858) | 1791 - 1858 |
NA7648 | Booth; James (1806 - 1878) | 1806 - 1878 |