Many thanks for his information. Comments again on the prize being offered by the Academy. The answer is now being published by the R.S.L.
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Many thanks for his information. Comments again on the prize being offered by the Academy. The answer is now being published by the R.S.L.
Has lately resumed the study of the theory of groups. Further comments on the French Academy and the award of the mathematical medal.
Outlining the events leading to the rejection of his claim for the French Academy medal for mathematics.
Sending a demonstration of the last theorem of Pierre Fermat, which has been the subject of a prize of the Academy many times. Would like his views on the logic. Arthur Cayley has done everything possible to prevent TK from winning the Academy medal.
Finds part of his proof was defective, but it makes no difference to the final result.
Having sent a bad proof, now sends a sound one.
Hopes he glanced at the last words of TK's article on the polyhedra in the R.S.L. Proceedings.