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John Pell (1611-1685) and His Correspondence with Sir Charles Cavendish: The Mental World of an Early Modern Mathematician
John Pell and His Correspondence with Sir Charles Cavendish The Mental World of an Early Modern Mathematician - 1611-1685
Author: Noel Malcolm, Jacqueline Stedall
Writing in 19393, the historian of mathematics Herbert Turnbull, described John Pell as ' a mysterious figure' and commented: 'he may well prove to be an unsuspected genius, for his manuscripts appear to survive, unexamined, in the British Museum.' Turnbull's expectations were pitched a little too high: although Pell was a man of unusual intell...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198564843
ISBN-10: 0198564848
Publication Date: 2/10/2005
Pages: 658
Edition: 2nd
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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