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  <dc:title>Letter, from Alexander Rogers to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bridge St., Leith</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Found John Frederick William Herschel's resolution of a biquadratic ingenious. Alexander Rogers used Rene Descartes's method of resolution, but found it less elegant. Discusses resolution of higher order quadratics.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>5 March 1810</dc:date>
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