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The Making of Peacock's Treatise on Algebra: A Case of Creative Indecision (1999)

Fisch, Menachem (Author)

Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Volume: 54
Pages: 137--179

DOI: 10.1007/s004070050037

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Mathematics Algebra 19th century Peacock, George Babbage, Charles

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