Description “A letter written by [Wallace] to George Peacock in 1833 reveals many interesting facts concerning his role in the reform of British mathematics. This paper presents a brief account of his life and work and the full text of the letter.”
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Durand, M.J.;
(1986-87)
Le travail mathématique de George Peacock (1791-1858): L'algèbre symbolique comme oeuvre de synthèse dans l'Angleterre des réformes (1830)
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Pycior, Helena M.;
(1981)
George Peacock and the British origins of symbolical algebra
(/isis/citation/CBB000013186/)
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Wilkes, M.V.;
(1990)
Herschel, Peacock, Babbage and the development of the Cambridge curriculum
(/isis/citation/CBB000056809/)
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Becher, Harvey W.;
(1995)
Radicals, Whigs and conservatives: The middle and lower classes in the analytical revolution at Cambridge in the age of aristocracy
(/isis/citation/CBB000068243/)
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Durand, Marie-José;
(1990)
Genèse de l'algèbre symbolique en Angleterre: Une influence possible de John Locke
(/isis/citation/CBB000045001/)
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Craik, Alex D. D.;
O'Connor, John J.;
(2011)
Some Unknown Documents Associated with William Wallace (1768--1843)
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Johnson, W.;
(1995)
Contributors to improving the teaching of calculus in early 19th-century England
(/isis/citation/CBB000056476/)
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Lukas M. Verburgt;
(2016)
Duncan F. Gregory, William Walton and the Development of British Algebra: ‘Algebraical Geometry’, ‘Geometrical Algebra’, Abstraction
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Craik, Alex D. D.;
(2000)
Geometry versus Analysis in Early 19th-Century Scotland: John Leslie, William Wallace, and Thomas Carlyle
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Craik, Alex D. D.;
(2010)
William Wallace's Chorograph (1839): A Rare Mathematical Instrument
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Dubbey, J. M.;
(1977)
Babbage, Peacock, and modern algebra
(/isis/citation/CBB000022411/)
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Durand-Richard, Marie-José;
(2011)
Peacock's Arithmetic: An Attempt to Reconcile Empiricism to Universality
(/isis/citation/CBB001024494/)
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Bloor, David;
(1981)
Hamilton and Peacock on the essence of algebra
(/isis/citation/CBB000020242/)
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Keller, Agathe;
(2011)
George Peacock's Arithmetic in the Changing Landscape of the History of Mathematics in India
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Becher, Harvey W.;
(1980)
Woodhouse, Babbage, Peacock and modern algebra
(/isis/citation/CBB000013127/)
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Fisch, Menachem;
(1999)
The Making of Peacock's Treatise on Algebra: A Case of Creative Indecision
(/isis/citation/CBB000740286/)
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Lambert, Kevin;
(2013)
A Natural History of Mathematics: George Peacock and the Making of English Algebra
(/isis/citation/CBB001320192/)
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Guicciardini, Niccolò;
(1987)
Flowing ducks and vanishing quantities
(/isis/citation/CBB000029835/)
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Guerraggio, Angelo;
(1987)
Una fondazione algebrica del calcolo nell'Inghilterra del Settecento
(/isis/citation/CBB000029655/)
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Grattan-Guinness, I.;
(1987)
French calcul and English fluxions around 1800: Some comparisons and constrasts
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