William Wallace and the introduction of continental calculus to Britain: A letter to George Peacock (Q1091370)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4010442
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| English | William Wallace and the introduction of continental calculus to Britain: A letter to George Peacock |
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4010442 |
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William Wallace and the introduction of continental calculus to Britain: A letter to George Peacock (English)
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1987
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Verf. hat den hier abgedruckten Brief aus dem Jahre 1833 in der Bibliothek von de Morgan gefunden. Wallace (1768-1843; ab 1819 Univ.- Prof. in Edinburgh) beklagt sich über die geringe Beachtung seiner Bemühungen, die kontinentale Differentialrechnung bekanntzumachen. Weitere Inhalte: Biographie und Bibliographie von Wallace, Bemerkungen zu Vorläufern der Cambridger Reform der britischen Mathematik.
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fluxions
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differentials
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British mathematics
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