Oxford figures : eight centuries of the mathematical sciences
Title:
Oxford figures : eight centuries of the mathematical sciences
Author:
Fauvel, John, editor of compilation, author.
ISBN:
9780191504198
9780191761737
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 406 pages) : illustrations, maps
General Note:
"Dedicated to the memory of John Fauvel."
Abstract:
The mathematical tradition at Oxford is one of the oldest in Britain, and Oxford scholars have been at the forefront of mathematical research for the past eight centuries. This is the story of the intellectual and social life of this community, and of its interactions with the wider world.
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Electronic Access:
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