Symbolism, combinations, and visual imagery in the mathematics of Thomas Harriot

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2007.05.001zbMath1161.01009OpenAlexW2067649085MaRDI QIDQ2469953

Jacqueline A. Stedall

Publication date: 11 February 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2007.05.001

zbMATH Keywords

permutationsgeometryarithmeticalgebrasymbolismcombinationsimagery

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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Cites Work

• Essays on Thomas Harriot. I. Billiard balls and laws of collision. II. Ballistic parabolas. III. A survey of Harriot's scientific writings
• Harriot's calculation of the meridional parts as logarithmic tangents
• The Correspondence of John Wallis (1616-1703)
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