Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century (1916)

Lectures On Ten British Mathematicians Of The Nineteenth Century is a book written by Alexander Macfarlane and first published in 1916. The book is a collection of ten lectures that provide a comprehensive overview of the lives and achievements of ten British mathematicians who made significant contributions to the field of mathematics during the 19th century. The mathematicians featured in this book include George Boole, William Hamilton, Arthur Cayley, James Clerk Maxwell, Augustus De Morgan, William Rowan Hamilton, Thomas Penyngton Kirkman, John Venn, William Kingdon Clifford, and James Joseph Sylvester. The book is written in a clear and concise manner and is intended for both students and professionals in the field of mathematics. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives and work of these influential mathematicians and their impact on the development of modern mathematics. Overall, Lectures On Ten British Mathematicians Of The Nineteenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the evolution of mathematical ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.