The rise of Cayley's invariant theory (1841--1862)

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(86)90091-1zbMath0631.01016OpenAlexW2003539703MaRDI QIDQ1094399

Tony Crilly

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(86)90091-1

zbMATH Keywords

partial differential equationsBooleSylvesterhyperdeterminant derivative

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of linear algebra (15-03)

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