| The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester: Volume 2, 1854 1873 Contributor(s): Sylvester, James Joseph (Author), Baker, H. F. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107683297 ISBN-13: 9781107683297 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $96.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - History - Mathematics | History & Philosophy |
| Dewey: 510 |
| Physical Information: 1.49" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (2.58 lbs) 748 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: James Joseph Sylvester (1814-97) was an English mathematician who made key contributions to numerous areas of his field and was also of primary importance in the development of American mathematics, both as inaugural Professor of Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University and founder of the American Journal of Mathematics. Originally published in 1908, this book forms the second in four volumes of Sylvester's mathematical papers, covering the period from 1854 to 1873. Together these volumes provide a comprehensive resource that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Sylvester's theories and the history of mathematics. |
