Woodhouse, Babbage, Peacock, and modern algebra

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(80)90003-8zbMath0452.01006OpenAlexW1982621304MaRDI QIDQ1148301

Harvey W. Becher

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(80)90003-8

zbMATH Keywords

Cambridge, new algebraCharles BabbageGeorge PeacockRobert Woodhouse

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics at specific universities (01A73) Schools of mathematics (01A72)

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