John Wallis

Reading, writing, and doing mathematics in turbulent times, John Wallis (1616–1703) became the Savilian Professor of Geometry in unpromising circumstances, but held that position for longer than any other. Taking seriously the founder’s injunctions to study, edit, and publish the ancient mathematica...

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Prif Awduron: Beeley, P, Wardhaugh, B
Awduron Eraill: Wilson, R
Fformat: Book section
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Oxford University Press 2022