Memoirs of the Analytical Society
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By the end of the eighteenth century, British mathematics had been stuck in a rut for a hundred years. Calculus was still taught in the style of Newton, with no recognition of the great advances made in continental Europe. The examination system at Cambridge even mandated the use of Newtonian notation. As discontented undergraduates, Charles Babbage (1791-1871) and John Herschel (1792-1871) formed the Analytical Society in 1811. The group, including...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108062407
ISBN13:9781108062404
Release Date:September 2013
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:148 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.3" x 11.7"
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