Matthew O'Brien: an inventor of vector analysis

zbMATH Open1326.01033MaRDI QIDQ3452013FDOQ3452013

Authors: Peter Lynch 

Publication date: 18 November 2015

Full work available at URL: http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/ims/bull74/Lynch.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

biographymechanicsvector analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector and tensor algebra, theory of invariants (15A72) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Calculus of vector functions (26B12) History of linear algebra (15-03)

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