This insightful and painstakingly researched biography details the intriguing life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, the 19th-century mathematician who changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843.
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This insightful and painstakingly researched biography details the intriguing life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, the 19th-century mathematician who changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843.
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New. Hankins brings together the many aspects of Hamilton's life and work-from his significant contributions to mathematics, optics, and mechanics to his passion for metaphysics, poetry, and politics-fully portraying the brilliant man whose faith and idealism guided him in everything he did. Num Pages: 500 pages, 48, 20 black & white halftones, 28 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: BGH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 762. 2004. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.