Mathematics in Victorian Britain
Download or Read eBook Mathematics in Victorian Britain PDF written by Raymond Flood and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Raymond Flood |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 477 |
| Release | : 2011-09-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199601394 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199601399 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mathematics in Victorian Britain by : Raymond Flood
Book excerpt: With a foreword by Adam Hart-Davis, this book constitutes perhaps the first general survey of the mathematics of the Victorian period. It charts the institutional development of mathematics as a profession, as well as exploring the numerous innovations made during this time, many of which are still familiar today.
