A royalist mathematical practitioner in interregnum Oxford: the exploits of Richard Rawlinson (1616–1668)

This article explores the biography and career of the forgotten Oxford mathematician and astronomer Richard Rawlinson, 1616-1668. It also identifies both his sole surviving work in an overlooked engraved booklet, and his mathematical manuscripts, still in the library of Queen’s College today.

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Main Author: Poole, W
Format: Journal article
Published: Routledge 2018
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