Arthur Cayley as Sadleirian professor: A glimpse of mathematics teaching at 19th-century Cambridge

DOI10.1006/hmat.1999.2233zbMath0944.01004OpenAlexW2084204094MaRDI QIDQ1300642

Tony Crilly

Publication date: 18 September 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.1999.2233

zbMATH Keywords

geometryEnglish university educationSadleirian chair of pure mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics at specific universities (01A73)

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French logique and British logic: on the origins of Augustus De Morgan's early logical inquiries, 1805--1835.

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