Oxford mathematics at a low ebb? an 1855 dispute over examination results
Between December 1855 and March 1856, a public dispute raged, in British national newspapers and locally published pamphlets, between two teachers at the University of Oxford: the mathematical lecturer Francis Ashpitel and Bartholomew Price, the professor of natural philosophy. The starting point f...
Main Author: | Hollings, CD |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2023
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