The Mathematical Papers of Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Volume 4. Geometry, Analysis, Astronomy, Probability and Finite Differences, Miscellaneous
£195.00
- Real Author: William Rowan Hamilton
- Editor: B. K. P. Scaife, Trinity College, Dublin
- Date Published: December 2000
- availability: In stock
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521592161
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This fourth and final volume of The Collected Papers of Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805–1865) contains three previously unpublished and important manuscripts, namely Systems of Rays and two lengthy letters to de Morgan (on definite integrals) and Hart (on anharmonic coordinates). In addition the volume contains reprinted papers on geometry, analysis, astronomy, probability and finite differences, as well as a collection of papers on various topics. A cumulative index for all four volumes is provided, as well as a CD containing all four volumes of the Collected Papers.
Read more- Contains previously unpublished material
- All four volumes (others have been unavailable for many years) contained on accompanying CD
- Contains all the published papers of Hamilton, Ireland's greatest scientist and mathematician
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- Date Published: December 2000
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521592161
- length: 852 pages
- dimensions: 237 x 320 x 46 mm
- weight: 3.13kg
- contains: 44 b/w illus.
- availability: In stock
Table of Contents
Part I. System of Rays, Part III
Part III
Part II. Letter to De Morgan, 15 February 1858, and 15 July 1858
Part III. Letter to Dr. Hart 1860
Part IV. Geometry
Part V. Analysis
Part VI. Astronomy
Part VII. Probability and Finite Differences
Part VIII. Miscellaneous.
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