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  <dc:title>Unpublished letter, regarding 'Extension of the value of E to 735 places of decimals; and of log 2, log 3 and log 5 to 310 decimals' from W [William] Shanks to George Gabriel Stokes</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Shanks asks that Stokes 'will greatly oblige by obliterating all reference to' incorrect numbers in his paper on the value of E to 735 decimal places, and suggests that he will attempt to re-calculate the values for of log 2, log 3 and log 5 to 310 decimal places. He thanks [John Couch] Adams for his corrections.

Written by Shanks at Houghton-le-Spring, Durham [England].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>4 May 1878</dc:date>
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