Lectures On Ten British Mathematicians Of The Nineteenth Century (1916)

Lectures On Ten British Mathematicians Of The Nineteenth Century is a book written by Alexander Macfarlane and published in 1916. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author at the University of Michigan in the early 1900s. The lectures focus on ten prominent British mathematicians of the 19th century, including George Boole, James Clerk Maxwell, and Arthur Cayley. Each chapter of the book is dedicated to one mathematician and provides a detailed biography of their life and work. The author also discusses their contributions to the field of mathematics, including their theories, discoveries, and innovations. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of mathematics. Overall, Lectures On Ten British Mathematicians Of The Nineteenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the contributions made by these ten prominent British mathematicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.