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Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Author: Thomas L. Hankins
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 ideas came to have invaluable practical applications with the advent of quantum mechanics in the twenti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801869730
ISBN-10: 0801869730
Publication Date: 1/29/2004
Pages: 496
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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