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RefNoRR/5/204
LevelItem
TitleFourth letter from Jonathan Frederick Pollock, to George Gabriel Stokes, regarding a paper 'On Fermat's theorem of the polygonal numbers. —Second communication' by Jonathan Frederick Pollock
Date11 November 1863
DescriptionHas worked on the diagram from his last paper and now is happy to present it as a proof of Fermat's Theorem. Wishes to complete the proof where the last paper left off, and refer to the last paper as if they had been presented together.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1863]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0046 Vol.12 1863
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6836Pollock; Sir; Jonathan Frederick (1783 - 1870)1783 - 1870
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903)1819 - 1903
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