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RefNoRR/5/45
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Thomas Archer Hirst, on a paper 'On the sextactic points of a plane curve' by Arthur Cayley
Date8 February 1865
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper completes the author's earlier paper 'On the conic of five-pointic contact at any point of a plane curve' in the Philosophical Transactions for 1859.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1865]
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1865.0010 Vol.155 1865
RelatedRecordRR/5/46
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8240Hirst; Thomas Archer (1830 - 1892); mathematician1830 - 1892
NA6944Cayley; Arthur (1821 - 1895); mathematician1821 - 1895
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