Record

RefNoRR/6/234
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Henry John Stephen Smith, on a paper 'On the mysteries of numbers alluded to by Fermat' by Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet
Date8 September 1866
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the paper is more suitable for the Proceedings. The method, although currently undemonstrated, could have high scientific value which when completed would be suitable for the Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1866.0029 Vol.15 1867
RelatedRecordRR/6/233
AP/48/7
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6491Smith; Henry John Stephen (1826 - 1883)1826 - 1883
NA6836Pollock; Sir; Jonathan Frederick (1783 - 1870)1783 - 1870
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