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YOUR correspondent is correct in saying that the empirical formula of Gauss for determining the date of Easter gives April 25 for the year and I must confess my inability assign a reason for its failure in this particular instance.
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LEIGH, C. The Date of Easter. Nature 74, 175 (1906). https://doi.org/10.1038/074175e0
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