Book ID: CBB000520068

Sir William Rowan Hamilton (2004)

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Hankins, Thomas L. (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: xxi + 474 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000520068/

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Authors & Contributors
Nakane, Michiyo
Fraser, Craig G.
Anne van Weerden
Cohen, Yvonne
Wilson, Nancy
Wepster, Steven
Journals
British Society for the History of Mathematics Bulletin
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Actes du ... Congrès International d'Histoire des Sciences
British Journal for the History of Mathematics
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
科学史研究 Kagakusi Kenkyu (History of Science)
Publishers
University College Press
École Polytechnique
Cork University Press
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Mathematics
Algebra
Biographies
Mathematicians
Optics
Mathematical physics
People
Hamilton, William Rowan
Boole, George
Poisson, Siméon Denis
Peacock, George
Walton, William (1784-1857)
Weierstrass, Karl Theodor
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
Places
Ireland
France
Institutions
Cambridge University
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