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Book Information
Editor(s):
John Fauvel, Raymond Flood and Robin Wilson.
Title:
Oxford figures: 800 years of the mathematical sciences
Additional book information:
Oxford University Press,
Oxford,
2000,
296 pp.,
$60.00,
ISBN 0-19-852309-2
References:
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- 1.
- T.H. Aston, ed., The History of the University of Oxford, 8 vols., Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1984-2000.
- 2.
- W.W. Rouse Ball, A History of the Study of Mathematics at Cambridge, Cambridge U. Press, 1889.
- 3.
- R.T. Gunther, Early Science in Oxford, vols. 1-2, Oxford, 1922-1923.
- 4.
- J. Morrell, Science at Oxford, 1914-1939: Transforming an Arts University, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997.
- 5.
- E.G.R. Taylor, The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor and Stuart England, Cambridge U. Press, 1954. MR 16:659e
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Adrian
Rice
Affiliation:
Randolph-Macon College
Email:
arice4@rmc.edu
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
39
(2002),
425-429.
MSC
(2000):
Primary 01A35, 01A40, 01A45, 01A50, 01A55, 01A60, 01A73
PII:
S 0273-0979(02)00942-4
Posted:
April 12, 2002
Copyright of article:
Copyright
2002,
American Mathematical Society
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