Geometry at Cambridge, 1863--1940

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2005.09.002zbMath1101.01007OpenAlexW2040549915MaRDI QIDQ2507651

June Barrow-Green, Jeremy J. Gray

Publication date: 5 October 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2005.09.002

zbMATH Keywords

projective geometryCambridge

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) General theory of linear incidence geometry and projective geometries (51A05) Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects (53A55)

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