| Reference number | RR/5/189 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On Fermat's theorem of the polygonal numbers. —Second communication' by Jonathan Frederick Pollock |
| Date | 22 October 1862 |
| Description | Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Considers the algebra used to be unsuitable.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1863] |
| Extent | 4p |
| 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.1862.0046 Vol.12 1863 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6836 | Pollock; Sir; Jonathan Frederick (1783 - 1870) | 1783 - 1870 |
| NA6944 | Cayley; Arthur (1821 - 1895); mathematician | 1821 - 1895 |