| RefNo | RR/2/226 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by James Joseph Sylvester, on a paper 'Researches on the theory of invariants' by William Spottiswoode |
| Date | 26 April 1855 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests that the author be asked if an abstract in the Proceedings would be sufficient until such a times their researches are fuller and more complete for publication in the Transactions. Discusses the merits and otherwise of the reviewing process and the tasks of the referee.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'] |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1854.0054 Vol.7 1856 |
| RelatedRecord | AP.37.21 |
| RR/2/227 |
| RR/2/228 |
| AP/37/21 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2893 | Sylvester; James Joseph (1814 - 1897) | 1814 - 1897 |
| NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883) | 1825 - 1883 |