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THIS is a report of the inaugural lecture delivered by Prof. L. J. Mordell, the new occupant of the Sadleirian chair of pure mathematics at Cambridge. It shows his characteristic power of giving a simple account of research work and of awakening interest in problems still unsolved.
An Inaugural Lecture.
By Prof. L. J. Mordell. Pp. 31. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1947.) 1s. 6d. net.
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P., H. A Chapter in the Theory of Numbers. Nature 160, 315 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/160315b0
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