| RefNo | RR/3/163 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Fishburn Donkin, on a paper 'On the enumeration of x-edra having triedral summits, and an (x—1)-gonal base' by Thomas Penyngton Kirkman |
| Date | 31 August 1855 |
| Description | Unsure whether to recommend for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It 'treats a difficult problem with skill and success, the problem is only a very particular case of the general question suggested by it, and the method is practically inapplicable to the more extended cases'.
Subject: Mathematics
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856]. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1856.0018 |
| RelatedRecord | PT.54.8 |
| RR/3/162 |
| PT/54/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7402 | Donkin; William Fishburn (1814 - 1869); astronomer and mathematician | 1814 - 1869 |
| NA1116 | Kirkman; Thomas Penyngton (1806 - 1895) | 1806 - 1895 |