John Pell (1611-1685) and His Correspondence with Sir Charles Cavendish: The Mental World of an Early Modern Mathematician (Revised)

Contributor(s): Malcolm, Noel (Author), Stedall, Jacqueline (Author)

ISBN: 9780198564843

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Hardcover

$170.00

Pub Date: February 10, 2005

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.44" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 2.42 lbs) 664 pages

BISAC Categories:

Mathematics | History and Philosophy

Series: Royal Microscopical Society Microscopy Handbooks

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Description: A superb work of scholarship on the seventeenth century mathematicians John Pell, containing new and detailed biographical material and the first complete edition of the Pell-Cavendish correspondence.

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