Chapter ID: CBB000740675

Reason and Belief in Victorian Mathematics (2005)

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Description Focus is on Boole, De Morgan, Jevons, and Venn.


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Book Daunton, Martin (2005) The Organisation of Knowledge in Victorian Britain. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Verburgt, Lukas M.
Richards, Joan L.
Donal Murphy
Wang, Xiao-qin
Valente, K. G.
Strong, John V.
Concepts
Mathematics
Logic
Mathematicians
Philosophy
Science education and teaching
Science and religion
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
Great Britain
Germany
France
British Isles
Institutions
Cambridge University
London Mathematical Society
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Oxford University
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