Mr Hopkins' men : Cambridge reform and British mathematics in the 19th century
The 19th century was a key period in the development of the mathematical sciences in Britain. Subjects such as rigid-body dynamics, hydrodynamics, elasticity, optics, heat, electricity and magnetism were extended and given firmer foundations; new areas of pure mathematics were explored; and major ad...
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| פורמט: | Livre numérique |
| שפה: | Anglais |
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London :
Springer London
2007.
Cham : Springer Nature |
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| גישה מקוונת: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Mr Hopkins' men, Cambridge reform and British mathematics in the 19th century, A.D.D. Craik, 2007, London, Springer, 1 vol. (XIV-405 p.), 978-1-8462-8790-9 • Mr Hopkins' men, Cambridge reform and British mathematics in the 19th century, A.D.D. Craik, 2008, London, Springer, 1 vol. (405 p., [24] p. de pl.), 978-1-8480-0132-9 • Mr Hopkins' Men, Texte imprimé, 9781848007123 |
תוכן הענינים:
- Educating the Elite
- Introducing Hopkins and His Wranglers
- The Student Experience, 1820 1860
- Cambridge University in Context
- Teaching at Cambridge
- William Hopkins
- Hopkins' Top Wranglers, 1829 1854
- Careers of the Wranglers
- The Cambridge Stamp
- Wranglers at Home: Four Biographies
- Universities and Colleges
- Wranglers Abroad: Churchmen and Educators in the Colonies
- The Growth of a Research Community
- Achievements in the Mathematical Sciences
- Postscript.