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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description | 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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