Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir, Extracted And Compiled From Various Sources, To Illustrate The Origin And Foundation Of The Pollock Medal (1875) is a book written by John Lintorn A. Simmons. It is a memoir that explores the history and background of the Pollock Medal, which is an award given to the best student in mathematics at the University of Cambridge. The book is a compilation of various sources that shed light on the origins and foundation of the medal. It provides a comprehensive account of the medal's history, including the people who were involved in its creation and the criteria used to select the winners. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and academic awards. It is written in English and was published in 1875.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.