Augustus De Morgan's anonymous reviews for The Athenæum: a mirror of a Victorian mathematician

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2015.09.001zbMath1341.01019OpenAlexW2191754156MaRDI QIDQ286031

Sloan Evans Despeaux, Adrian C. Rice

Publication date: 19 May 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2015.09.001

zbMATH Keywords

book reviews19th centuryBritainDe Morganpublic understanding of mathematicsVictorian

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Bibliographic studies (01A90)

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• Mathematics in the metropolis: a survey of Victorian London
• The \textit{College of Perceptors} and the \textit{Educational Times}: Changes for British mathematics education in the mid-nineteenth century
• Augustus De Morgan, the History of Mathematics, and the Foundations of Algebra
• Inspiration or desperation? Augustus De Morgan's appointment to the chair of mathematics at London University in 1828
• An Athenaeum Curiosity: De Morgan's Reviews of Boole and Jevons
• A Note on the History of the Four‐Colour Conjecture
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