Memoir of Augustus De Morgan - With Selections From His Letters

Klappentext Published in 1882, the Memoir of Augustus de Morgan provides an engaging introduction to one of Britain's most brilliant mathematicians. Zusammenfassung Recommended by the Pall Mall Gazette in 1882 as 'quaint and original' and 'well worth reading'! the Memoir of Augustus De Morgan combines biographical narrative with De Morgan's own correspondence to provide an engaging introduction to the life of one of Britain's greatest mathematicians and logicians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. From 1806 to 1827; 2. From 1827 to 1831; 3. From 1831 to 1836; 4. Correspondence from 1831 to 1836; 5. From 1836 to 1846; 6. Correspondence from 1836 to 1846; 7. From 1846 to 1855; 8. Correspondence from 1846 to 1855; 9. From 1856 to 1865; 10. Correspondence from 1856 to 1866; 11. From 1866 to 1871; 12. Correspondence from 1867 to 1870; List of writings; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Augustus De Morgan, Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan, Sophia Elizabeth De De Morgan Morgan, Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan Morgan, De Morgan Sophia Elizabeth
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.07.2010
• EAN: 9781108014472
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01447-2
• No. of pages: 440
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy; Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, MATHEMATICS / General, Memoirs, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, Mathematics, Diaries, letters and journals, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs