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RefNoRR/7/37
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Alexander John Ellis, on a paper 'On the mechanical performance of logical inference' by William Stanley Jevons to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date12 May 1870
DescriptionLetter apologising for not being able to review the paper at the moment. He cannot review the paper due to the 'effects of overwork'. He has not been able to give it his 'full consideration'.

Subject: Mathematics

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1870].
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1870.0022
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6159Ellis; Alexander John (1814 - 1890); mathematician1814 - 1890
NA6360Jevons; William Stanley (1835 - 1882); economist1835 - 1882
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