| RefNo | RR/6/123 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'Note on Professor Sylvester’s representation of the motion of a free rigid body by that of a material ellipsoid whose centre is fixed, and which rolls on a rough plane' by Norman Macleod Ferrers |
| Date | 14 July 1869 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper is an important advance on the subject. Suggests a slight change to the title.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society] |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1870.0001 Vol.160 1870 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/6/124 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6944 | Cayley; Arthur (1821 - 1895); mathematician | 1821 - 1895 |
| NA3589 | Ferrers; Norman Macleod (1829 - 1903) | 1829 - 1903 |