Mathematics in Victorian Britain

Mathematics in Victorian Britain PDF Author: Raymond Flood
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199601399
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 477

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Book Description
With a foreword by Adam Hart-Davis, this book constitutes perhaps the first general survey of the mathematics of the Victorian period. It charts the institutional development of mathematics as a profession, as well as exploring the numerous innovations made during this time, many of which are still familiar today.