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RefNoRR/10/162
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TitleLetter from Andrew Russell Forsyth, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, regarding a paper 'A class of functional invariants' by Andrew Russell Forsyth
Date21 May 1888
DescriptionIs unclear on the exact subject referred to in the remarks made by the Committee. Refers to work of James Joseph Sylvester, Edwin Bailey Elliott and Georges Henri Halphen. Is happy to add an additional note regarding the work of Edwin Bailey Elliott to the end of the paper. Refers to work of James Joseph Sylvester, Percy Alexander MacMahon, Hammond and Lendesdorf. Will ask Herbert Rix for the paper.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1889]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1889.0002 Vol.180 1889
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6837Forsyth; Andrew Russell (1858 - 1942); mathematician1858 - 1942
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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