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ISBN/UID: 9780801869730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 30 June 2004
Description
One of the most imaginative mathematicians of the nineteenth century, Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865) changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843. Although Hamilton's work was largely theoretical, his idea...
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496 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801869730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 30 June 2004
Description
One of the most imaginative mathematicians of the nineteenth century, Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865) changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843. Although Hamilton's work was largely theoretical, his idea...