Mr Hopkins' Men Cambridge Reform and British Mathematics in the 19th Century /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Craik, Alex D. D. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2007.
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; History.; Popular works.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; History of Science.; Popular Science, general.

The 19th century was a key period in the development of the mathematical sciences in Britain. Subjects such as rigid-body dynamics, hydrodynamics, elasticity, optics, heat, electricity and magnetism were extended and given firmer foundations; new areas of pure mathematics were explored; and major ad...